Rotator Cuff Repair

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mri shows full thickness cuff tear
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mri shows full thickness cuff tear


multiple mattress sutures have been placed, 2 from each anchor
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multiple mattress sutures have been placed, 2 from each anchor



http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce rct 3_305x230.jpg
mri shows full thickness cuff tear
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce rct 2_305x230.jpg
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce rct 1_305x230.jpg
delamination on mri
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (3)_305x230.jpg
bare tuberosity
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (11)_305x230.jpg
delaminated tear
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (13)_305x230.jpg
passing a PDS to reduce the delaminated portions
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (16)_305x230.jpg
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (17)_305x230.jpg
delaminated portion reduces with first suture
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (19)_305x230.jpg
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (21)_305x230.jpg
delaminated portion further reduced with second suture
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (22)_305x230.jpg
spinal needles to target anchor placement
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (23)_305x230.jpg
pilot hole for anterior anchor
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (24)_305x230.jpg
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (25)_305x230.jpg
anterior anchor in
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (26)_305x230.jpg
posterior anchor placed
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/b_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (27)_305x230.jpg
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/a_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (29)_305x230.jpg
multiple mattress sutures have been placed, 2 from each anchor
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/a_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (30)_305x230.jpg
gathering most anterior and 3rd from anterior suture limbs in lateral cannula to load into footprint anchor
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/a_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (32)_305x230.jpg
footprint anchor placed
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/a_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (36)_305x230.jpg
completed repair
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/a_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (40)_305x230.jpg
lateral view of completed repair
http://www.makemania.com/widwimg/34/38/a_joanie croce delam rct xcross 1.16.09 (42)_305x230.jpg
Description

double row rotator cuff repair of delaminated supra and infraspinatus rupture

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aprice88 05/21/2009

Hi - Cool posting. What did this guy (or gal) do to his shoulder that caused this?


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yura 05/14/2009

Looks like a lot of work!


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