Concomitant Glenohumeral Instability and Rotator Cuff Injury: An Epidemiologic and Case-Control Analysis in Military Cadets.

Maj Liang ZhouShawn M GeeMatthew A PosnerKenneth L Cameron

Published in: Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons. Global research & reviews (2022)

The incidence of concomitant rotator cuff tears in this study of military cadets undergoing shoulder stabilization was 5.56%. In a matched cohort comparison, the presence of a rotator cuff tear on preoperative MRI was not associated with inferior clinical outcomes.

Keyphrases

rotator cuff
case control
magnetic resonance imaging
posttraumatic stress disorder
risk factors
patients undergoing
contrast enhanced
diffusion weighted imaging