Editorial Commentary: Look More Closely at those Coronal Magnetic Resonance Imaging Cuts Before Concluding a Rotator Cuff Tendon Tear Is Irreparable-Don't Let an L-Shaped Tear Fool You.

Eichinger, Josef K · Arthroscopy · 2020

editorial · Level V

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Abstract

Modification of the Patte rotator cuff tear classification by using 2 coronal cuts to judge severity of retraction can help differentiate repairable from irreparable rotator cuff tears and allow for more accurate tear pattern identification.

Medical subject headings

Anatomy