Journal article
Arthroscopic-Assisted Latissimus Dorsi Tendon Transfer for Massive Rotator Cuff Tears: A Systematic Review
Abstract
BACKGROUND: Arthroscopic-assisted latissimus dorsi tendon transfer (LDTT) has shown promising results with good outcomes in patients with massive rotator cuff tears (MRCTs), as reported by individual studies. However, to the best of the authors' knowledge, no systematic review has been performed to assess the collective outcomes of these individual studies.
PURPOSE/HYPOTHESIS: The primary purpose of this study was to assess patient outcomes …
Authors
Memon M; Kay J; Quick E; Simunovic N; Duong A; Henry P; Ayeni OR
Journal
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Vol. 6, No. 6,
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Publication Date
June 1, 2018
DOI
10.1177/2325967118777735
ISSN
2325-9671