Journal article
Time to surgery in acute rotator cuff tear
Abstract
AIMS: We performed a systematic review of the literature to determine whether earlier surgical repair of acute rotator cuff tear (ARCT) leads to superior post-operative clinical outcomes.
METHODS: The MEDLINE, Embase, CINAHL, Web of Science, Cochrane Libraries, controlled-trials.com and clinicaltrials.gov databases were searched using the terms: 'rotator cuff', or 'supraspinatus', or 'infraspinatus', or 'teres minor', or 'subscapularis' AND …
Authors
Mukovozov I; Byun S; Farrokhyar F; Wong I
Journal
Bone and Joint Research, Vol. 2, No. 7, pp. 122–128
Publisher
British Editorial Society of Bone & Joint Surgery
Publication Date
7 2013
DOI
10.1302/2046-3758.27.2000164
ISSN
2046-3758