Prevalence and Clinical Impact of Acromial Cupping after Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair: Does Acromioplasty Matter?

Seung Yeol Oh Young Hoon Jang Ihn Seok Chae Sae Hoon Kim

Published in: Clinics in orthopedic surgery (2021)

The incidence and severity of acromial cupping were significantly greater in patients who underwent rotator cuff repair with acromioplasty. It was a relatively common phenomenon, especially after acromioplasty. However, neither the existence nor the severity of acromial cupping affected functional outcomes or healing.

Keyphrases

rotator cuff
end stage renal disease
risk factors
chronic kidney disease
ejection fraction
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors