Is routine coracoplasty necessary in isolated subscapularis tears?

Ayanoglu T., ATAOĞLU M. B., ÖZER M., Cetinkaya M., Kaptan A. Y., KANATLI U.

EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY, vol.30, no.2, pp.112-116, 2019 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 30 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2019
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/ehc.2019.64710
  • Journal Name: EKLEM HASTALIKLARI VE CERRAHISI-JOINT DISEASES AND RELATED SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.112-116
  • Keywords: Arthroscopy, coracoplasty, fatty infiltration, rotator cuff, shoulder, subscapularis, SUBCORACOID IMPINGEMENT, ARTHROSCOPIC REPAIR, CLINICAL-OUTCOMES
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to investigate the effect of simultaneous coracoplasty on postoperative clinical outcomes of patients undergoing shoulder arthroscopy due to the tear of the isolated subscapularis.