Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8945557 | Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery | 2018 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
The use of porcine dermis patches to augment repairs of massive and irreparable rotator cuff tears is not recommended because there is no benefit compared with repair without augmentation and patches result in more complications.
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Authors
Cédric MD, MSc, Edouard MD, Hugues MD, Jean-Charles MD, PhD,