Are platelet-rich products necessary during the arthroscopic repair of full-thickness rotator cuff tears: a meta-analysis.

Objective: To evaluate shoulder functional results and the retear rate of arthroscopic repair of the rotator cuff augmented with platelet-rich plasma (PRP).Methods: Prospective

In this study on cases of extensive rotator cuff injury, with a retracted supraspinatus tendon and a deficient rotator interval, repair of the posterior portion of the rotator

Arthroscopic debridement and acromioplasty versus mini-open repair in the management of significant partial thickness tears of the rotator cuff. Orthop Clin

Methods: From the sample of the study conducted by our group in 2006, in which we evalu- ated the functional results from arthroscopic repair of massive rotator cuff tears, 35

25 publications were found that evaluated the clinical results of the treatment of rotator cuff tears in the two main Brazil- ian journals of orthopedics and traumatology.. The

In the analysis of the results of the primary studies there is evidence of strategies to reduce thirst intensity and relieve the discomfort associated with research with levels

In 2014, we will continue our policy of rewarding articles in the area of meta-analysis that are published in our journal, because these studies form the basis for

Overall, our meta-analysis indicates that 655A>G and 1151T>A polymorphisms are associated with increased CRC risk when all eligible studies were pooled into