MASSIVE RETRACTED IRREPARABLE ROTATOR CUFF TEARS: WHAT IS THE EFFECT OF CONSERVATIVE THERAPY?

Guzelant A. Y., Sarifakioglu A. B., Gonen A. K., Ozbaydar M. U., Bekmezci T., Adas M., ...Daha Fazla

TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI, cilt.17, sa.3, ss.234-241, 2014 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 17 Sayı: 3
  • Basım Tarihi: 2014
  • Dergi Adı: TURKISH JOURNAL OF GERIATRICS-TURK GERIATRI DERGISI
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.234-241
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Rotator Cuff, Physical Therapy Modalities, Treatment Outcome, SHOULDER, REPAIR, LESIONS, HEAD, AGE
  • Acıbadem Mehmet Ali Aydınlar Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Introduction: Massive, irreparable, retracted cuff tears, without surgical intervention need to be treated with conservative therapy. In this study we aimed to determine the efficacy of conservative treatment in such tears.