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Review Question - QID 218126

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QID 218126 (Type "218126" in App Search)
A 58-year-old man presents to your office with right-sided shoulder pain that is keeping him up at night for the past 6 months. The patient denies any specific inciting traumatic events. He states the pain is deep and lateral along his shoulder and is causing difficulty with overhead movements. On physical examination, he has a positive, painful Jobe test and a positive drop arm test. He also complains of acromioclavicular pain with cross-arm body testing. He has failed to significantly improve with physical therapy and had a corticosteroid injection over a year ago. His radiographs are shown in Figure A, and his MRI findings are in Figures B and C. You discuss performing a rotator cuff repair. The patient has done his own online research and is inquiring about how to optimize his outcomes from repair. When broadly discussing rotator cuff tears, which of the following has no effect on the 2-year postoperative outcomes in patients treated with rotator cuff repair?
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