A5022107627- Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Tendon Structure and Treatment
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Nerve Injury and Rehabilitation
Tennessee Orthopaedic Clinics
2023
Platelet-rich plasma injections have been shown to many useful applications in various musculoskeletal pathologies. Research on the use of PRP for intrasubstance partial-thickness rotator cuff tears is lacking, although these unique properties that may increase efficacy platelet-rich injections. Patients with MRI-confirmed high-grade tears, had failed traditional non-operative treatment, were offered either surgical repair (Group 1) or a single ultrasound-guided injection into tear site 2)....
BackgroundBiceps tendon pathology is a common source of pain in the shoulder. It frequently seen conjunction with symptomatic rotator cuff tears. Biceps management during arthroscopic repairs can be achieved via tenodesis various techniques or tenotomy. Tenodesis biceps generally results less deformity and reduced exertion-related cramping. However, most require addition some type hardware to provide fixation for tendon, which adds cost, time, complexity. This study presents technique an...