The Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
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Isolated injury to the latissimus dorsi is rare. Partial tendon tears may be successfully treated nonsurgically. ⋯ Suture anchors can be used to repair the latissimus dorsi to the humeral attachment. Although the literature is limited to single-patient case series, most patients have returned to full athletic activity after surgical repair.
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J Am Acad Orthop Surg · Feb 2019
Patient Outcomes After Revision of Anatomic Total Shoulder Arthroplasty to Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty for Rotator Cuff Failure or Component Loosening: A Matched Cohort Study.
To compare outcomes after conversion of anatomic total shoulder arthroplasty (aTSA) to reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (RTSA) and a matched cohort. ⋯ Level III, retrospective comparative.