Tendon injuries represent a significant clinical burden on healthcare systems worldwide. As
the human population ages and the life expectancy increases, tendon injuries will become …

Background This study aims to compare conservative versus surgical management for
patients with full-thickness RC tear in terms of clinical and structural outcomes at 1 and 2 …

The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) is a valid patient-reported outcome measure
developed to assess sleep quality and disturbances in clinical populations. This study aimed …

PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to systematically review the literature to better
define the epidemiology, mechanism of injury, tear characteristics, outcomes, and healing of …

Background: This study intends to summarize the causes, clinical examination, and
treatments of scapular dyskinesis (SD) and to briefly investigate whether alteration can be …

Background and Objectives: Sleep disorders are one of the most common complaints of
patients with rotator cuff (RC) tears. However, potential correlations between the treatment of …

Being overweight or obese is associated with an elevated risk of tendon pathology.
However, for sportspeople the epidemiological data linking weight or adiposity on one hand …

Tissue engineering techniques using novel scaffold materials offer potential alternatives for
managing tendon disorders. Tissue engineering strategies to improve tendon repair healing …

Background The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis is to compare the
conservative and accelerated rehabilitation protocols in patients who underwent …

Background: Patients with complete rotator cuff tears who fail a course of nonoperative
therapy can benefit from surgical repair. Purpose: This randomized trial compared mini-open …