Published in Pain and Central Nervous System Week, July 29th, 2000
Researchers at the University of Toronto, Canada, followed 67 rotator cuff surgery patients at six-month intervals for two years. Their findings were published in the July issue of The Journal of Bone and Joint Surgery, the official scientific publication of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons.
"We found that surgery for rotator cuff disease has a definite and measurable effect on the outcome of the shoulder as well as on the quality of the patient's life," said study co-author...
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