The minimally invasive procedure to repair large and massive rotator cuff tears is a modified suture bridge technique. The procedure is designed to restore the patient’s natural anatomy. Patients undergoing the procedure often experience less pain and have a faster recovery time than those undergoing the traditional open procedures.
Read the Digital Journal report on the arthroscopic rotator cuff repair technique.
Read other coverage on shoulder surgery:
– 4 Shoulder Surgery Coding Challenges
– 8 Trends for Shoulder Surgeons to Know for 2011
– Dr. Heinz Hoenecke & Team Develop 3D Shoulder Technology
At the Becker's 23rd Annual Spine, Orthopedic and Pain Management-Driven ASC + The Future of Spine Conference, taking place June 11-13 in Chicago, spine surgeons, orthopedic leaders and ASC executives will come together to explore minimally invasive techniques, ASC growth strategies and innovations shaping the future of outpatient spine care. Apply for complimentary registration now.
