Rotator Cuff Surgery (Complications in Orthopaedics) - Softcover

Green, Andrew

 
9780892033652: Rotator Cuff Surgery (Complications in Orthopaedics)

Synopsis

Shoulder disorders are the most common musculoskeletal complaints and rotator cuffs disorders are recognized as the most common cause of shoulderpain and dysfunction. Rotator cuff disorders can be treated nonsurgically, however if non-responsive to treatment, surgery may be required. Despite the generally favorable results, rotator cuff surgery is associated with complications including infections, nerve injuries, anesthetic complications, unrelated medical complications, as well as failure of rotator cuff healing. In this monagraph experts have reviewed the most common complications.

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