Abstract:The trial (NCT01877772) did not demonstrate the superiority of intraoperative bone channeling in rotator cuff repair over standard rotator cuff repair at 24 months postoperatively. Milano and colleagues 2 performed microfractures that were about 5 mm deep and 1.5 mm wide. The trial showed that the microfracture group had a greater healing rate for large tears involving the supraspinatus and infraspinatus. We hypothesize that the underlying mechanism of this effect may be related to the different method of the … Show more
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