SUBSCAPULARIS TENDON TEARS: SOLUTIONS FOR REPARABLE AND IRREPARABLE TEARS
Journal Title: Issues of Rehabilitation, Orthopaedics, Neurophysiology and Sport Promotion-IRONS - Year 2016, Vol 15, Issue 15
Abstract
The authors claim, that all subscapularis tendon tears are possible to be repaired arthroscopically. The aim of this report is to show how the repair techniques differ each other depending on the type of rupture. Some tip and tricks are presented to show that an arthroscopic repair is not so difficult as it was supposed.
Authors and Affiliations
Viktoras Jermolajevas, Neringa Kemzuraitė
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