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Had revision rotator cuff surg in 9/2016. re-tear of infra w/1.5cm retraction at 15 wks postop.if i do not fix it,can i develop cuff tear arthropathy?

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Dr. Gregory Harvey answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Rotator cuff tear: It would be unusual to develop an arthropathy with just an Infraspinatus tear. It is more common with large chronic Supraspinatua tear

Answered 1/28/2017

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