Single-row versus double-row arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in small- to medium-sized tears

Aydin N., KOCAOĞLU B., Guven O.

JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY, vol.19, no.5, pp.722-725, 2010 (Peer-Reviewed Journal) identifier identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 19 Issue: 5
  • Publication Date: 2010
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jse.2009.11.053
  • Journal Name: JOURNAL OF SHOULDER AND ELBOW SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded, Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.722-725
  • Keywords: Rotator cuff repair, single-row, double-row, Constant score, arthroscopy, shoulder, SUTURE ANCHOR TECHNIQUE, STRUCTURAL INTEGRITY, TENDON, FIXATION, TRIAL, AREA

Abstract

Hypothesis: Double-row rotator cuff repair leads to superior cuff integrity and clinical results compared with single-row repair.