Spontaneous Deltoid Tear in Cuff Tear Arthropathy and Its Effect on the Outcome of Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty: A Comparison Using Propensity Score Matching.

Kyung Jae Lee Young Hoon Jang Ji Hoon Nam Hye Jin Yoo Sae Hoon Kim

Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2023)

Deltoid attrition tears were detected in 29% of CTA patients who underwent RTSA. The most common site was the anterolateral region and tear prevalence tended to increase with CTA progression. However, RTSA was found to provide satisfactory outcomes regardless of the presence of a deltoid attrition tear.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
newly diagnosed
risk factors
peritoneal dialysis
type diabetes
metabolic syndrome
skeletal muscle
insulin resistance
patient reported
rotator cuff
glycemic control