Preoperative Shoulder Corticosteroid Injection Is Associated With Revision After Primary Rotator Cuff Repair.

Lubowitz, James H; Brand, Jefferson C; Rossi, Michael J · Arthroscopy · 2019

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Abstract

Rotator cuff surgery should be delayed in patients receiving frequent or recent shoulder steroid injections. That said, success rates after rotator cuff surgery are high, and injection is but one of a number of factors associated with retear after rotator cuff repair.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy