An Official Journal of Polish Society of Orthopaedics and Traumatology
ISSN:1897-2276
e-ISSN: 2449-9145
Consultant Shoulder & Upper Limb Surgeon, Sunrise Hospitals, Seaport Airport Road, Kochi, Kerala, India
Research Article
Clinical and patient reported outcomes after treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears: A Retrospective, Observational Study
Author(s):
KR PRATHAPKUMAR, VINEETH GOPALANNAIR, ASHOK KUMAR MOHARANA and DEEPAK TS*
Background: There is very less data available about post-operative outcomes after arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Tear (RCT) surgery in Indian population. Our study was aimed to collect the real-world postoperative data of rotator cuff tear repairs using Sironix knotted and knotless suture anchors.
Methods: This study was planned to collect the retrospective data of all subjects who underwent arthroscopic RCT surgery between April 2018 and June 2022. All patients were consented telephonically. Demographics, surgery details and other baseline characteristics were collected from the patient medical records. Primary objective of the study was to assess the repair failure rate. Secondary objectives were to assess the patient reported outcomes using PENN Shoulder Score (PSS), Quick - Disabilities of Arm, Shoulder, and Hand (DASH) and Single Assessment Numeric Evaluation (SANE) question.. Read More»
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