Massive Retracted Revision Rotator Cuff Tear: Do you Graft or not Graft?

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Massive Retracted Revision Rotator Cuff Tear: Do you Graft or not Graft?

By SCOI eChat 17 Videos FEATURING Mark Getelman, Randy Clark

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November 16, 2011

Dr. Mark Getelman presents an interesting case in which the patient has failed a previous ...
read more ↘ three anchor triple loaded medial based repair by a fellowship trained shoulder surgeon. The pre-operative imaging showed a massive retracted rotator cuff tear with minimal muscle atrophy. This case was interesting because the timing and imaging lend hope towards a primary revision repair, but certainly the surgeon was prepared with an allograft in case that a primary revision repair was not possible. Dr. Getelman provides insight into his thought process as he mobilizes the cuff and then makes a decision as to whether an allograft is necessary.
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