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SUBMITTER: Cabarcas BC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6112313 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Aug
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Arthroscopy techniques 20180702 8
The subscapularis is the strongest rotator cuff muscle in the shoulder. Until recently, most surgical repairs were performed through an open approach. Furthermore, the reporting of arthroscopic repair techniques and outcomes is fairly limited. This is likely due to the difficulty involved in all-arthroscopic repairs and the relative rarity of this injury compared with injuries of the other rotator cuff tendons. Arthroscopic subscapularis repair can be challenging, even for an expert surgeon, and ...[more]