Risk Factors Impacting the Onset and Progression of Rotator Cuff Tears in the Syrian Population: A Longitudinal Observational Study
Moderate osteoarthritic changes (S-P grade 2) independently predicted new RCT onset, while pain during motion signaled progression of existing tears. These findings highlight distinct risk factors for RCT development and progression, informing clinical monitoring strategies.
Authors
- Fater A. Khadour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6049-0687)
- Younes A. Khadour (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-0600-3351)
- Naif Sunaytan Kurayzy Al Harbi
Institutions
- Homs University (SY)
- Jouf University (SA)
- Tongji Hospital (CN)
- Huazhong University of Science and Technology (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Health Science Reports
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1002/hsr2.71346
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00