"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,
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The musculotendinous sheath formed by the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, and teres minor muscles. These help stabilize the HUMERAL HEAD in the GLENOID CAVITY of the SCAPULA and allow for rotation of the SHOULDER JOINT about its longitudinal axis.
| Descriptor ID |
D017006
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A02.633.567.912 A02.880.700
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| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rotator Cuff" by people in Profiles.
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Venous thromboembolism after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in a patient with a negative presurgical SARS-CoV-2 test who developed symptomatic COVID-19 three days after surgery. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2021 May; 30(5):e251-e255.
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Subacromial decompression surgery for adults with shoulder pain: a clinical practice guideline. BMJ. 2019 Feb 06; 364:l294.
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Reply to the letter "Is hyaluronic injection really better than shockwave treatment for painful non-calcified rotator cuff tendinopathies? Think again…". J Sports Med Phys Fitness. 2018 06; 58(6):945-947.
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Para-Articular Cysts in a 64-Year-Old Man. Dtsch Arztebl Int. 2018 04 06; 115(14):249.
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Are corticosteroid injections more beneficial than anaesthetic injections alone in the management of rotator cuff-related shoulder pain? A systematic review. Br J Sports Med. 2018 Apr; 52(8):497-504.
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The effects of preventive rubber band training on shoulder joint imbalance and throwing performance in handball players: A randomized and prospective study. J Bodyw Mov Ther. 2017 Oct; 21(4):1017-1023.
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Arthroscopic Bankart repair associated with subscapularis augmentation (ASA) versus open Latarjet to treat recurrent anterior shoulder instability with moderate glenoid bone loss: clinical comparison of two series. Musculoskelet Surg. 2017 Apr; 101(1):75-83.
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[REVERSED ARTHROSC OPIC SUBACROMIAL DEC OMPRESSION FOR TREATMENT OF ROTATOR CUFF TEARS]. Zhongguo Xiu Fu Chong Jian Wai Ke Za Zhi. 2016 Aug 08; 30(8):943-946.
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Double-Row Repair Lowers the Retear Risk After Accelerated Rehabilitation. Am J Sports Med. 2016 Apr; 44(4):948-56.
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Profiling the isokinetic shoulder rotator muscle strength in 13- to 36-year-old male and female handball players. Phys Ther Sport. 2013 Nov; 14(4):246-52.