The stability of the glenohumeral joint depends on soft tissue stabilizers, bone morphology
and dynamic stabilizers such as the rotator cuff and long head of the biceps tendon …

Purpose To evaluate surgical techniques and clinical outcomes of arthroscopic superior
capsular reconstruction (SCR) for the treatment of massive irreparable rotator cuff tears …

Background: Painful dysfunctional shoulders with irreparable rotator cuff tears (IRCTs) in
active patients are a challenge. Arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction (ASCR) is a …

Background: Materials and patches with increased biomechanical and biological properties
and superior capsular reconstruction may change the natural history of massive rotator cuff …

Background: In the past decade, superior capsular reconstruction has emerged as a
potential surgical approach in young patients with irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff …

Background: Arthroscopic superior capsular reconstruction (ASCR) is an alternative to open
surgery for irreparable chronic rotator cuff tears (RCTs). This approach can provide static …

Background: Massive rotator cuff tears have a high incidence of postoperative retear that
can reach 90%. It is still unclear which intervention may reduce the incidence of retear and …

Purpose To assess an anterior cable reconstruction (ACR) using autologous proximal
biceps tendon for large to massive rotator cuff tears. Methods Nine cadaveric shoulders …

Superior capsular reconstruction (SCR) demonstrated its efficacy as a treatment option
available in patients affected with irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears without any …

Purpose To define clinically significant outcomes (CSO) thresholds for minimal clinically
important difference (MCID), substantial clinical benefit (SCB), and patient-acceptable …