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I have a rim rent partial thickness tear involving the articular surface of the infraspinatus tendon 2/3rd of the thickness what treatment would recom?

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Dr. David Trettin answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Depends: Depends if you are having shoulder pain and your exam correlates w/ your pain and MRI findings.Your history doesn'tmention shoulder pain. If u do and it meets criteria above then arthroscopic repair(for2/3 partial thickness tear) would be done.Your symptoms suggest other possibilities in addition to your "mri diagnosis". See an experienced ors... Gl!

Answered 9/4/2020

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