Rotator cuff tear with early osteoarthritis: how does it affect clinical outcome after large to massive rotator cuff repair?

摘要

Background: Rotator cuff tear and glenohumeral osteoarthritis are 2 common diseases, but there are few studies about their clinical correlation. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the influence of mild glenohumeral osteoarthritis on the clinical outcome after large to massive rotator cuff repair.