Background Arthroscopic sub-acromial decompression (decompressing the sub-acromial
space by removing bone spurs and soft tissue arthroscopically) is a common surgery for …

Objective To assess the efficacy of arthroscopic subacromial decompression (ASD) by
comparing it with diagnostic arthroscopy, a placebo surgical intervention, and with a non …

Clinical question Do adults with atraumatic shoulder pain for more than 3 months diagnosed
as subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS), also labelled as rotator cuff disease, benefit from …

An analysis of the follow-up results of 53 patients treated by an arthroscopic decompression
(AD) and 53 patients treated by an open decompression (OD) is presented. Patients were …

Objective To determine the benefits and harms of subacromial decompression surgery in
adult patients with subacromial pain syndrome lasting for more than 3 months. Design …

This prospective study evaluates the results of a procedure for massive rotator cuff tears that
we term reversed arthroscopic subacromial decompression (ASD). The procedure includes …

We evaluated the results of arthroscopic subacromial decompression according to the
degree of rotator cuff tear in 71 patients, available for follow-up for at least 1 year (average …

Arthroscopic subacromial decompression was performed on 114 patients with rotator cuff
impingement who had not responded to nonoperative measures. None of the patients had a …

Arthroscopic subacromial decompression has become a popular technique supplanting the
open Neer acromioplasty in many instances of chronic rotator cuff disease. A review of 61 …

Objectives: To compare the effect of graded physiotherapeutic training of the rotator cuff
versus arthroscopic subacromial decompression in patients with subacromial impingement …