None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Procedure/Surgery : Among patients who visited the outpatient clinic for shoulder joint pain, the patient was diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear on an MRI with shoulder stiffness on an X-ray. Both the
Sponsors
The Catholic University of Korea, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)partial thickness rotator cuff tear or small or medium sized full thickness rotator cuff tear (less than 3cm) with limited range of motion of shoulder (forward flexion less than 100 degree, external rotation less than 50 degree, internal rotation less than L1 vertebral level 2) patients who can be followed up at least 1 year after the operation 3) more than 20 years old men or women 4) patients visit orthopedic outpatient clinic of Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) tear size of rotator cuff more than 3cm and rotator cuff tear without adhesive capsulitis 2) rotator cuff tear combined fracture 3) poor compliance patient 4) poor ability of understanding of process of this study
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| shoulder range of motion | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| MRI, ASES (american shoulder and elbow surgeon) score, Constant Score, Korean shoulder score, VAS for pain | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Public ContactJong-Ho Kim
The Catholic University of Korea, Yeouido St. Mary's Hospital
Outcome results
None listed