 Rotator Cuff
"Rotator Cuff" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The musculotendinous sheath formed by the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, and teres minor muscles. These help stabilize the head of the HUMERUS in the glenoid fossa and allow for rotation of the SHOULDER JOINT about its longitudinal axis.
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D017006
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.912 A02.880.700
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| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 3 | 0 | 3 | | 2015 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rotator Cuff" by people in Profiles.
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Athiviraham A. Editorial Commentary: Black Mirror: Reviving the Art of the Physical Exam. Arthroscopy. 2019 05; 35(5):1348-1350.
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Athiviraham A, Landy DC. Editorial Commentary: "Rotator-Metrics": Understanding Risk Factors for Rotator Cuff Repair Failure May Lead to Better Outcomes. Arthroscopy. 2018 11; 34(11):2980-2982.
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Owens BD, Williams AE, Wolf JM. Risk factors for surgical complications in rotator cuff repair in a veteran population. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2015 Nov; 24(11):1707-12.
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Shi LL, Cahill KE, Ek ET, Tompson JD, Higgins LD, Warner JJ. Latissimus Dorsi and Teres Major Transfer With Reverse Shoulder Arthroplasty Restores Active Motion and Reduces Pain for Posterosuperior Cuff Dysfunction. Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2015 Oct; 473(10):3212-7.
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Chandrasekaran S, Lodhia P, Gui C, Vemula SP, Martin TJ, Domb BG. Outcomes of Open Versus Endoscopic Repair of Abductor Muscle Tears of the Hip: A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy. 2015 Oct; 31(10):2057-67.e2.
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Shi LL, Mullen MG, Freehill MT, Lin A, Warner JJ, Higgins LD. Accuracy of long head of the biceps subluxation as a predictor for subscapularis tears. Arthroscopy. 2015 Apr; 31(4):615-9.
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Lamplot JD, Angeline M, Angeles J, Beederman M, Wagner E, Rastegar F, Scott B, Skjong C, Mass D, Kang R, Ho S, Shi LL. Distinct effects of platelet-rich plasma and BMP13 on rotator cuff tendon injury healing in a rat model. Am J Sports Med. 2014 Dec; 42(12):2877-87.
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Leclere LE, Shi LL, Lin A, Yannopoulos P, Higgins LD, Warner JJ. Complete Fatty infiltration of intact rotator cuffs caused by suprascapular neuropathy. Arthroscopy. 2014 May; 30(5):639-44.
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Reider B. Big D. Am J Sports Med. 2014 Jan; 42(1):25-6.
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Shi LL, Boykin RE, Lin A, Warner JJ. Association of suprascapular neuropathy with rotator cuff tendon tears and fatty degeneration. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2014 Mar; 23(3):339-46.
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