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Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: A total of 40 RC repair patients participated in this study. Inclusion criteria were patients who had a full-thickness rotator cuff tear confirmed at the time of arthroscopic surgery, who had a minimum 6months after arthroscopic RC repair due to tendon retear
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Excluded from this study were patients with a symptomatic rotator cuff lesion in the contralateral shoulder, a rotator cuff retear at 6 months postoperatively as detected by MRI, history of previous shoulder surgery, shoulder instability, arthritis, workers’ compensation, and a severe painful shoulder with accompanying stiffness that caused the patient not to endure strength testing
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| shoulder external rotation strength | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Infraspinatus, posterior deltoid, middle trapezius muscle activity | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Inje University