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Supraspinatus Muscle Tendon Lesion and Its Relationship with Long Head of the B...
Carvalho,Cassiano Diniz; Cohen,Carina; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Pochini,Alberto de Castro; Andreoli,Carlos Vicente; Ejnisman,BennoAbstract Objective To identify the clinical, radiological, and arthroscopic correlation of long head of the biceps tendon injuries and their influence on pain when associated with rotator cuff injuries. Methods Between April and December 2013, 50 patients were evaluated, including 38 (76%) women and 12 (24%) men, with a mean age of 65.1 years old. The patients were operated by the Shoulder and Elbow Group, Disc...
Use of cuff tear arthroplasty head prosthesis for rotator cuff arthropathy trea...
Carvalho,Cassiano Diniz; Andreoli,Carlos Vicente; Pochini,Alberto de Castro; Ejnisman,BennoABSTRACT Objective To evaluate the clinical and functional behavior of patients undergoing cuff tear arthroplasty at different stages of the disease. Methods Cuff tear arthroplasty hemiarthroplasties were performed in 34 patients with rotator cuff arthropathy and associated comorbidities, classified according to Seebauer. The mean age was 76.3 years, and the sample comprised 23 females (67.6%) and 11 males (32....
Partial rotator cuff injury in athletes: bursal or articular?
Carvalho,Cassiano Diniz; Cohen,Carina; Belangero,Paulo Santoro; Figueiredo,Eduardo Antônio; Monteiro,Gustavo Cará; Pochini,Alberto de CastroABSTRACTA painful shoulder is a very common complaint among athletes, especially in the case of those in sports involving throwing. Partial lesions of the rotator cuff may be very painful and cause significant functional limitation to athletes' sports practice. The incidence of partial lesions of the cuff is variable (13-37%). It is difficult to make the clinical and radiological diagnosis, and this condition s...