Junwen Liang, Qianrun Liang, Xihao Wang, Zhitao Yang, Tao Liu, Borong Zhang, Xudong Yang, Sen Fang, Cairang Daoji, Xiangdong Yun, Jin Jiang
PURPOSE: To compare the clinical outcomes and retear rates after rotator cuff repair (RCR) between delaminated and non-delaminated tears. METHODS: This systematic review was conducted according to the preferred reporting items for systematic reviews and meta-analyses guidelines using the PubMed, Cochrane Library, the Web of Science and Embase databases. Only articles on arthroscopic RCR with clinical outcome scores and data on the number of rotator cuff retears and complete healing were included...
September 29, 2023: Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy