Structural Characteristics Are Not Associated With Pain and Function in Rotator Cuff Tears: The ROW Cohort Study. | Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation

Curry EJ, Matzkin EE, Dong Y, Higgins LD, Katz JN, Jain NB. Structural Characteristics Are Not Associated With Pain and Function in Rotator Cuff Tears: The ROW Cohort Study. Orthopaedic journal of sports medicine. 2015 May;3(3). 2325967115584596 p. PMID: 26675985 [PubMed] PMCID: PMC4622350

Abstract

Structural characteristics of rotator cuff tears are used in surgical decision making. However, data on the association of tear size with patient-reported pain and function are sparse.