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View article: Factors Affecting Late-Period Retear That Occurs More than 2 Years After Rotator Cuff Repair
Factors Affecting Late-Period Retear That Occurs More than 2 Years After Rotator Cuff Repair Open
Background: While the majority of retears of the rotator cuff occur in the early postoperative period, some tears occur several years after repair. The risk factors associated with late retears have not been studied. Purposes: To evaluate …
View article: Rationale and methodology for injection therapy to treat rotator cuff disease: a scoping review
Rationale and methodology for injection therapy to treat rotator cuff disease: a scoping review Open
Rotator cuff disease is a prevalent musculoskeletal condition associated with significant pain and functional impairment. Various injection therapies, ranging from corticosteroids to advanced biologic approaches, offer potential solutions …
View article: A retrospective study of the isoflurane‐sparing and cardiovascular effects of combined remifentanil–ketamine infusions with and without lidocaine in cats
A retrospective study of the isoflurane‐sparing and cardiovascular effects of combined remifentanil–ketamine infusions with and without lidocaine in cats Open
Objective This retrospective study aimed to evaluate the intraoperative isoflurane‐sparing and cardiovascular effects of a combined infusion of remifentanil–lidocaine–ketamine versus remifentanil–ketamine for balanced anaesthesia in cats t…
View article: Application of deep learning for diagnosis of shoulder diseases in older adults: a narrative review
Application of deep learning for diagnosis of shoulder diseases in older adults: a narrative review Open
Shoulder diseases pose a significant health challenge for older adults, often causing pain, functional decline, and decreased independence. This narrative review explores how deep learning (DL) can address diagnostic challenges by automati…
View article: Surgical Outcomes of Weight-Bearing Shoulders: Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty
Surgical Outcomes of Weight-Bearing Shoulders: Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair and Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Open
Both ARCR and RSA showed promising outcomes in terms of weight-bearing on the operated arm and subjective satisfaction at short- and midterm follow-up. Therefore, neither of these surgeries should be considered contraindicated for patients…
View article: The Impact of Critical Shoulder Angle during Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Is It Helpful?
The Impact of Critical Shoulder Angle during Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Is It Helpful? Open
RTSA with lateralized humeral design in patients with a low CSA resulted in more lateralization and distalization than in patients with an intermediate or high CSA, although the difference was less than 5 mm. The imaging and postoperative …
View article: Anterior Shoulder Instability with Epilepsy: Bankart Repair Versus Latarjet Procedure
Anterior Shoulder Instability with Epilepsy: Bankart Repair Versus Latarjet Procedure Open
After the Latarjet procedure, the functional outcomes in the epilepsy group were similar to those in the non-epilepsy group, except for the higher re-dislocation rate. With either of the surgical procedures, the re-dislocation rate seconda…
View article: Postoperative Delirium after Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Interscalene Block Versus General Anesthesia
Postoperative Delirium after Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Interscalene Block Versus General Anesthesia Open
IB can be an attractive and efficient anesthetic choice in preventing PD for elderly patients undergoing rTSA for irreparable mRCTs. The IB group showed lower DRS scores and a peak on day 0 compared to the higher DRS scores and peak on day…
View article: Application Of Machine Learning Model To Predict Bone Mineral Density Of Shoulder
Application Of Machine Learning Model To Predict Bone Mineral Density Of Shoulder Open
View article: Posterior Compression Test: a Provocative Test for Detecting Posterior Labral Tears
Posterior Compression Test: a Provocative Test for Detecting Posterior Labral Tears Open
View article: Arthroscopic transosseous anchorless rotator cuff repair reduces bone defects related to peri-implant cyst formation: a comparison with conventional suture anchors using propensity score matching
Arthroscopic transosseous anchorless rotator cuff repair reduces bone defects related to peri-implant cyst formation: a comparison with conventional suture anchors using propensity score matching Open
Background: The transosseous anchorless repair (ToR) technique was recently introduced to avoid suture anchor-related problems. While favorable outcomes of the ToR technique have been reported, no previous studies on peri-implant cyst form…
View article: “Cannula-in-cannula” technique for turbulence control and suture management in arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction—A technical note
“Cannula-in-cannula” technique for turbulence control and suture management in arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction—A technical note Open
Arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction is gaining popularity in managing irreparable rotator cuff tears in younger patients without arthrosis. One of many reasons for the increase in this trend is the simplification of technique usi…
View article: Synovial Osteochondromatosis: Clinical Characteristics Unique to the Shoulder
Synovial Osteochondromatosis: Clinical Characteristics Unique to the Shoulder Open
Pain relief and patient satisfaction were achieved via arthroscopic management. Unlike in other joints, loose bodies can occur simultaneously in several spaces in the shoulder, including the glenohumeral joint, SA space, and biceps tendon …
View article: The scissors sign: a provocative test for detecting the leading-edge tear of subscapularis tendon: a diagnostic study
The scissors sign: a provocative test for detecting the leading-edge tear of subscapularis tendon: a diagnostic study Open
Background Several physical examination tests and signs have been described to aid in the diagnosis of subscapularis (SSC) tear, but have limitations and variable sensitivity. This study aimed to introduce a novel test for detecting a lead…
View article: Anteroposterior and Lateral Coverage of the Acromion: Prediction of the Rotator Cuff Tear and Tear Size
Anteroposterior and Lateral Coverage of the Acromion: Prediction of the Rotator Cuff Tear and Tear Size Open
Large CSA, high APCI, and low AHI were predictors of RCTs, with the APCI showing the strongest correlation. In addition to the large CSA, low AHI also correlated with the size of RCTs and affected the entire size groups. We suggest that bo…
View article: Clinical Outcomes of Revision Arthroscopic Capsulolabral Repair for Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability With Moderate Glenoid Bone Defects: A Comparison With Primary Surgery
Clinical Outcomes of Revision Arthroscopic Capsulolabral Repair for Recurrent Anterior Shoulder Instability With Moderate Glenoid Bone Defects: A Comparison With Primary Surgery Open
Background: The optimal revision surgery for failed primary arthroscopic capsulolabral repair (ACR) has yet to be determined. Revision ACR has shown promising results. Purpose: To compare the functional, strength, and radiological outcomes…
View article: Safety and Efficacy of Autologous Dermal Fibroblast Injection to Enhance Healing After Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Repair: First-in-Human Pilot Study
Safety and Efficacy of Autologous Dermal Fibroblast Injection to Enhance Healing After Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Repair: First-in-Human Pilot Study Open
Background: There is growing interest in various biological supplements to improve tendon healing in patients after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. The ideal biological supplement to strengthen rotator cuff remains unknown. Purpose: To a…
View article: The Direct Effect of Nanofiber-based Vitamin D Sheet Engineered with 3D Printing for Tendon-to-bone Healing and Muscle Regeneration after Repair in a Chronic Rotator Cuff Tear Model of Rabbit (217)
The Direct Effect of Nanofiber-based Vitamin D Sheet Engineered with 3D Printing for Tendon-to-bone Healing and Muscle Regeneration after Repair in a Chronic Rotator Cuff Tear Model of Rabbit (217) Open
Objectives: To compare the efficacy between the direct effect of nanofiber-based vitamin D sheet engineered with 3D printing (VTD sheet) and vitamin D supplementation (VTDS) as diet on tendon-to-bone healing and muscle regeneration after r…
View article: Effect of Integrative Korean Medicine on Acute Postoperative Pain after Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study
Effect of Integrative Korean Medicine on Acute Postoperative Pain after Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery: A Retrospective Observational Study Open
Jonghyun Ahn, K.M.D., M.S., Junhyuk Ko, K.M.D., Hyungsuk Kim, K.M.D., Ph.D., Sung-Min Rhee, M.D., Ph.D., Seung Hoon Lee, K.M.D., Ph.D., Koh-Woon Kim, K.M.D., Ph.D., Won-Seok Chung, K.M.D., Ph.D., Mi-Yeon Song, K.M.D., Ph.D., Seok-Hee Chung…
View article: Hoarseness After Shoulder Surgery in Beach-chair Position
Hoarseness After Shoulder Surgery in Beach-chair Position Open
Background Isolated vocal cord palsy resulting hoarseness after shoulder surgery in beach-chair position had not been reported in literature to date. The purpose of this study was to review its incidence in our patient cohort, and identify…
View article: Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Clinical Results and Prevention of Complications
Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: Clinical Results and Prevention of Complications Open
View article: Changes in Shoulder Rotator Strength After Arthroscopic Capsulolabral Reconstruction in Patients With Anterior Shoulder Instability
Changes in Shoulder Rotator Strength After Arthroscopic Capsulolabral Reconstruction in Patients With Anterior Shoulder Instability Open
Background: The correlation between isokinetic internal and external rotation (IR and ER) strength and functional outcomes in patients with anterior shoulder instability treated by arthroscopic capsulolabral reconstruction (ACR) has not be…
View article: Subacromial Erosion after Hook Plate Fixation in Acute Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation
Subacromial Erosion after Hook Plate Fixation in Acute Acromioclavicular Joint Dislocation Open
Background: This study was to analyze the clinical results of locking hook plate fixation for acute acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) injury and to find out the incidence of subacromial erosion, carry out quantitative analysis and identify ris…
View article: The effect of postoperatively applied far-infrared radiation on pain and tendon-to-bone healing after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a clinical prospective randomized comparative study
The effect of postoperatively applied far-infrared radiation on pain and tendon-to-bone healing after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: a clinical prospective randomized comparative study Open
FIR after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair could be an effective and safe procedure to reduce postoperative pain, thereby facilitating rehabilitation and better ROM in the early postoperative period.
View article: Vitamin D level in the rotator cuff muscle and serum correlates with postoperative muscle performance at 1 year after rotator cuff repair
Vitamin D level in the rotator cuff muscle and serum correlates with postoperative muscle performance at 1 year after rotator cuff repair Open
Objectives: Previously, we reported that tissue vitamin D (tVD) in the rotator cuff muscle had strong correlation with pre-operative serum vitamin D (sVD). Furthermore, tVD reflected more on the preoperative muscle power. This study was a …
View article: Effect of anxiety and depression on early pain and range of motion after rotator cuff repair - measured by HADS (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) -
Effect of anxiety and depression on early pain and range of motion after rotator cuff repair - measured by HADS (Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale) - Open
Objectives: According to previous studies, the prevalence of anxiety and depression was approximately 25% in patients with rotator cuff tear, and psychological status may be an important predictor for clinical outcomes after rotator cuff r…
View article: Outcomes of arthroscopic capsulolabral reconstruction for anterior instability with greater than 20% glenoid bone defects: are Latarjet procedures absolutely indicated for these patients?
Outcomes of arthroscopic capsulolabral reconstruction for anterior instability with greater than 20% glenoid bone defects: are Latarjet procedures absolutely indicated for these patients? Open
Background: Recent studies have reported high rates of recurrence of shoulder instability in patients with glenoid bone defects greater than 20% after capsulolabral reconstruction. The purpose of the present study was to evaluate the failu…
View article: Logic-based analysis of gene expression data predicts association between TNF, TGFB1 and EGF pathways in basal-like breast cancer
Logic-based analysis of gene expression data predicts association between TNF, TGFB1 and EGF pathways in basal-like breast cancer Open
View article: Comparison of Functional and Radiological Outcomes of Tears Involving the Subscapularis: Isolated Subscapularis Versus Combined Anterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears
Comparison of Functional and Radiological Outcomes of Tears Involving the Subscapularis: Isolated Subscapularis Versus Combined Anterosuperior Rotator Cuff Tears Open
Background: Few studies have compared the clinical and radiological characteristics and outcomes in isolated subscapularis (SSC) and combined anterosuperior (AS) rotator cuff tears (RCTs). Furthermore, risk factors for retear after SSC rep…
View article: Clinical Outcomes after Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty According to Primary Diagnosis
Clinical Outcomes after Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty According to Primary Diagnosis Open
The range of forward flexion and abduction motion, pain relief, and functionality were improved after RTSA in not only patients with cuff tear disease but also those with other arthritic diseases. There was no difference in the clinical ou…