Arthroscopic Decompression of Calcific Tendinitis of the Shoulder and Repair of Residual Rotator Cuff Defect

• Main Authors: Christopher M. Brusalis MD (Author), John T. Streepy MS (Author), Tyler Williams BS (Author), Sydney Garelick BS (Author), Grant E. Garrigues MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Calcific tendinitis is a common source of shoulder pain and represents pathologic deposition of calcium hydroxyapatite within rotator cuff tendon tissue, most commonly the supraspinatus tendon. Indications: Arthroscopic decompression of calcific tendinitis with possible rotator cuff repa...