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Published in Biotech Business Week, August 11th, 2008

"When overhead-throwing athletes suffer from a rotator cuff tear, their ability to perform sporting activities is significantly impaired. Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair allows amateur overhead-throwing athletes to return to their preoperative level of overhead-throwing sports," scientists in Munster, Germany report.

"Cohort study; Level of evidence, 3. Twenty-one overhead-throwing athletes (14 male and 7 female; average age, 58.9 years, range, 46-69 years) were reviewed for clinical outcome with the Constant Score and structural integrity of the repair on magnetic resonance imaging. The average follow-up was 25.7 months (24-29 months). Athletes were asked to...

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