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Rotator Cuff Tears

Shoulder & Elbow

A

Relevance score: 1081 / Absolute Importance: 188

4/2/2026

4.6

(260)

Rotator Cuff Arthropathy

Shoulder & Elbow

B

Relevance score: 710 / Absolute Importance: 21

2/12/2025

4.4

(138)

D

1

D

1

Rotator cuff tear arthropathy.

Kier J Ecklund,

Thay Q Lee,

James Tibone,

Ranjan Gupta

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Arthropathy

Kier J Ecklund, JAAOS 2007

Relevance score: 685

28 responses

D

1

D

1

Rotator cuff tear arthropathy.

K L Jensen,

G R Williams Jr,

I J Russell,

C A Rockwood Jr

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

K L Jensen, JBJS 1999

Relevance score: 675

28 responses

D

D

Management of rotator cuff tears.

Christopher C Schmidt,

Claudius D Jarrett,

Brandon T Brown

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Christopher C Schmidt, JHS 2015

Relevance score: 623

20 responses

D

D

Patterns of tear progression for asymptomatic degenerative rotator cuff tears.

Jay D Keener,

Jason E Hsu,

Karen Steger-May,

Sharlene A Teefey,

Aaron M Chamberlain,

Ken Yamaguchi

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Jay D Keener, JSES 2015

Relevance score: 621

0 responses

D

3

D

3

Partial-thickness rotator cuff tears.

Andrew B Wolff,

Paul Sethi,

Karen M Sutton,

Aaron S Covey,

David P Magit,

Michael Medvecky

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Andrew B Wolff, JAAOS 2006

Relevance score: 617

100 responses

D

2

D

2

Partial-thickness rotator cuff tears.

Matthew J Matava,

Derek B Purcell,

Jonas R Rudzki

General
- Subacromial Impingement

Matthew J Matava, AJSM 2005

Relevance score: 590

76 responses

9

Technique Guide

CPT Codes: 29827 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

Subscapularis and Rotator Cuff Repair- Arthroscopic

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

E

Relevance score: 588

Surgery for rotator cuff tears.

Teemu V Karjalainen,

Nitin B Jain,

Juuso Heikkinen,

Renea V Johnston,

Cristina M Page,

Rachelle Buchbinder

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Teemu V Karjalainen, COCHD 2019

Relevance score: 586

12 responses

Rotator cuff tears in overhead athletes.

Kostas J Economopoulos,

Stephen F Brockmeier

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Kostas J Economopoulos, 2012

Relevance score: 586

4 responses

Shoulder & Elbow⎪Rotator Cuff Tears

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

50:4 min

Relevance score: 584

11/5/2019

3234 plays

5.0

(7)

D

3

D

3

Articular surface partial-thickness rotator cuff tears.

G M Gartsman,

J C Milne

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

G M Gartsman, JSES 1995

Relevance score: 563

44 responses

D

D

Muscle degeneration in rotator cuff tears.

Dominique Laron,

Sanjum P Samagh,

Xuhui Liu,

Hubert T Kim,

Brian T Feeley

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Dominique Laron, JSES 2012

Relevance score: 561

4 responses

D

D

Glenohumeral instability and rotator cuff tear.

Giuseppe Porcellini,

Francesco Caranzano,

Fabrizio Campi,

Andrea Pellegrini,

Paolo Paladini

General

Giuseppe Porcellini, 2011

Relevance score: 553

0 responses

Management of the Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear.

Gregory L Cvetanovich,

Brian R Waterman,

Nikhil N Verma,

Anthony A Romeo

Shoulder & Elbow
- Glenohumeral Arthritis (Shoulder Arthritis)

Gregory L Cvetanovich, JAAOS 2019

Relevance score: 547

48 responses

Management of Acute Rotator Cuff Tears.

Midhat Patel,

Michael H Amini

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Midhat Patel, OCNA 2022

Relevance score: 543

56 responses

Foundations | Shoulder & Elbow | Rotator Cuff Tears

Shoulder & Elbow

16:57 min

Relevance score: 539

1/27/2025

89 plays

0.0

(0)

19

Technique Guide

CPT Codes: 29827 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

Massive Rotator Cuff Repair with Augmentation - Arthroscopic

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

E

Relevance score: 537

Massive rotator cuff tears: definition and treatment.

Alexandre Lädermann,

Patrick J Denard,

Philippe Collin

General

Alexandre Lädermann, INTORT 2015

Relevance score: 533

8 responses

Superior Capsular Reconstruction With Superimposition of Rotator Cuff Repair for Massive Rotator Cuff Tear.

George Sanchez,

Jorge Chahla,

Gilbert Moatshe,

Márcio B Ferrari,

Nicholas I Kennedy,

Matthew T Provencher

General

George Sanchez, 2017

Relevance score: 533

4 responses

D

D

Reverse shoulder arthroplasty for massive irreparable rotator cuff tears and cuff tear arthropathy: a systematic review.

S Petrillo,

U G Longo,

R Papalia,

V Denaro

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Arthropathy

S Petrillo, 2017

Relevance score: 533

0 responses

Partial repair of irreparable rotator cuff tears.

S S Burkhart,

W M Nottage,

D J Ogilvie-Harris,

H S Kohn,

A Pachelli

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

S S Burkhart, ASCOPY 1994

Relevance score: 531

60 responses

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CoinFlips: Large Rotator Cuff Tear in 71M

Shoulder & Elbow
- Visitor Home

Relevance score: 531

3/27/2024

2292 views

4.5

(6)

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CoinFlips: Acute Rotator Cuff Tear in 64M

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 531

9/11/2025

2594 views

4.7

(7)

Partial Cuff Repair in Rotator Cuff Tears: Current Concepts and Clinical Considerations.

Konstantinos Sidiropoulos,

S Samundeeswari,

Vasileios Giannatos,

Michael Kotsapas,

Paolo Arrigoni,

Fredy Montoya,

Emmanouil Brilakis,

David Latz,

Christos Koukos

Shoulder & Elbow
- Glenohumeral Arthritis (Shoulder Arthritis)

Konstantinos Sidiropoulos, INDJO 2025

Relevance score: 529

124 responses

Tendon transfers for irreparable rotator cuff tears: An update.

Jeremie M Axe

General

Jeremie M Axe, 2016

Relevance score: 527

8 responses

Treatment Strategy for Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears.

Joo Han Oh,

Min Suk Park,

Sung Min Rhee

Shoulder & Elbow
- Glenohumeral Arthritis (Shoulder Arthritis)

Joo Han Oh, 2018

Relevance score: 523

8 responses

A

29

A

Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear in 53M (C102073)

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 521

7/31/2022

4498

69

55

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Rapid Fire Cases: Rotator Cuff Tears - Panel

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 520

8/22/2022

106 views

4.0

(1)

Imaging of Reparable and Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears.

Sindhoora Murthy,

Michelle Shen,

Diego F Lemos,

Michael J Alaia,

Erin F Alaia

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Sindhoora Murthy, 2025

Relevance score: 519

48 responses

D

D

Tendon transfers for irreparable rotator cuff tears.

Reza Omid,

Brian Lee

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Reza Omid, JAAOS 2013

Relevance score: 519

12 responses

CoinFlips | Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tear in 53M

Shoulder & Elbow

56:49 min

Relevance score: 519

9/26/2022

306 plays

4.8

(4)

Reverse total shoulder arthroplasty for irreparable rotator cuff tears and cuff tear arthropathy.

Miguel A Ramirez,

Jose Ramirez,

Anand M Murthi

Shoulder & Elbow
- Total Shoulder Arthroplasty

Miguel A Ramirez, 2012

Relevance score: 517

0 responses

35

Technique Guide

CPT Codes: 29827 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

Small Partial Thickness Degenerative Rotator Cuff Repair - Arthroscopic

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

E

Relevance score: 514

D

D

Full-Thickness Rotator Cuff Tears: What Is the Rate of Tear Progression? A Systematic Review.

Cory A Kwong,

Yohei Ono,

Michael J Carroll,

Lee W Fruson,

Kristie D More,

Gail M Thornton,

Ian K Y Lo

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Cory A Kwong, ASCOPY 2019

Relevance score: 514

0 responses

D

2

D

2

Rotator cuff tear and glenohumeral instability : a systematic review.

Mufaddal Mustafa Gombera,

Jon K Sekiya

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Mufaddal Mustafa Gombera, CORR 2014

Relevance score: 511

44 responses

D

3

D

3

Management of irreparable rotator cuff tears and glenohumeral arthritis.

Laurence Laudicina,

Robert D'Ambrosia

General
- Glenohumeral Arthritis (Shoulder Arthritis)

Laurence Laudicina, ORTHO 2005

Relevance score: 508

44 responses

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Rotator Cuff Tear Live Demo - Joseph Abboud, MD

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 503

8/18/2022

180 views

3.5

(2)

40

Recurrent Rotator Cuff Tendon Tear - James Kelly, MD

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 503

6/26/2021

526 views

4.5

(2)

D

2

D

2

Indications for repair of full-thickness rotator cuff tears.

Brian R Wolf,

Warren R Dunn,

Rick W Wright

Shoulder & Elbow
- Traumatic Anterior Shoulder Instability (TUBS)

Brian R Wolf, AJSM 2007

Relevance score: 501

28 responses

Massive Rotator Cuff Tears: Trends in Surgical Management.

Robert Thorsness,

Anthony Romeo

General

Robert Thorsness, ORTHO 2016

Relevance score: 500

4 responses

D

D

Epidemiology, natural history, and indications for treatment of rotator cuff tears.

Robert Z Tashjian

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Robert Z Tashjian, 2012

Relevance score: 499

12 responses

E

44

E

condrolysis following rotator cuff tear repair (C1935)

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 499

6/4/2014

312

2

3

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Why Rotator Cuff Tears Fail?? - Brad Parsons, MD

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 492

9/18/2025

2394 views

3.7

(3)

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Management of Rotator Cuff Tears - Thomas Noonan, MD

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 492

3/7/2023

613 views

3.5

(4)

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Management of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears. A Long Didactic Video.

Trauma
- Visitor Home

Relevance score: 490

4/9/2022

609 views

5.0

(1)

A

48

A

Chronic Massive Rotator Cuff Tear in 69M (C101749)

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

Relevance score: 488

4/20/2021

11494

33

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D

4

D

4

Age-related prevalence of rotator cuff tears in asymptomatic shoulders.

S Tempelhof,

S Rupp,

R Seil

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

S Tempelhof, JSES 1999

Relevance score: 487

60 responses

50

Technique Guide

CPT Codes: 29827 Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

Small-to-medium full-thickness rotator cuff repair - Arthroscopic

Shoulder & Elbow
- Rotator Cuff Tears

E

Relevance score: 487

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