Combined Margin Convergence Repair and Subacromial Balloon Spacer for the Treatment of Massive Rotator Cuff Tears

• Main Authors: Lakshmanan Sivasundaram MD (Author), Mario Hevesi MD, PhD (Author), Elyse J. Berlinberg BS (Author), Harsh H. Patel BA (Author), Nikhil N. Verma MD (Author), Brian Forsythe MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2022-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Current joint-sparing treatment options for massive, irreparable rotator cuff tears aim to prevent superior migration of the humeral head and maintain the subacromial space. Although options such as superior capsular reconstruction and posterosuperior tendon transfer may appropriately re...