Risk factors for postoperative retears in patients with small to medium tears following arthroscopic rotator cuff repair
This study showed that after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair for small/medium rotator cuff tears, patients are exposed to a substantial number of risk factors of postoperative retears of which symptom duration and absence of traumatic episodes were the only inter-related factors.
Authors
- Hiroki Ohzono (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7170-5401)
- Ryunosuke Abe
- Masafumi Gotoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1079-3425)
- Yasuhiro Mitsui (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2587-2206)
- Hiroaki Moriyama
- Hidehiro Nakamura
- Takahiro Okawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2601-6177)
- Koji Hiraoka
- Kazuki Nishida
Institutions
- Kurume University Hospital (JP)
- Kurume University Medical Center (JP)
- Kumamoto Orthopedic Surgery Hospital (JP)
- Orthopaedic Research (GB)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JSES International
- Published
- 2025-12-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jseint.2025.101610
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00