Management of full thickness rotator cuff tears in the elderly: A systematic review protocol

Michael Nganga; Lucylynn Lizarondo; Jegan Krishnan; Matthew Stephenson

doi:10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003596

Management of full thickness rotator cuff tears in the elderly: A systematic review protocol

Michael Nganga, Lucylynn Lizarondo, Jegan Krishnan, Matthew Stephenson

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Abstract

Review question/objective: The objective of this review is to synthesize the best available evidence on the effectiveness of non-surgical and surgical treatment on the clinical and functional outcomes of elderly patients with full thickness rotator cuff tear.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	1628-1633
Number of pages	6
Journal	JBI Database of Systematic Reviews and Implementation Reports
Volume	16
Issue number	8
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.11124/JBISRIR-2017-003596
Publication status	Published - Aug 2018

Keywords

Elderly patients
Full thickness rotator cuff tear
Non-surgical
Surgical treatment

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