"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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Rotator Cuff" by people in Profiles.
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Grusky AZ, Giri A, O'Hanlon D, Jain NB. The Relationship of Aging and Smoking With Rotator Cuff Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Am J Phys Med Rehabil. 2022 04 01; 101(4):331-340.
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Degan TJ, Hartzler RU, Rahal A, DeBerardino TM, Burkhart SS. Prospective 1-Year Outcomes Are Maintained at Short-Term Final Follow-Up After Superior Capsular Reconstruction Augmentation of Complete Rotator Cuff Repair. Arthroscopy. 2022 05; 38(5):1411-1419.
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Lederman ES, McLean JB, Bormann KT, Guttmann D, Ortega KD, Miles JW, Hartzler RU, Dorfman AL, Softic D, Qin X. Histologic case series of human acellular dermal matrix in superior capsule reconstruction. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2021 Sep; 30(9):2146-2155.
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Karjalainen TV, Jain NB, Heikkinen J, Johnston RV, Page CM, Buchbinder R. Surgery for rotator cuff tears. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2019 12 09; 12:CD013502.
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Hartzler RU, Softic D, Qin X, Dorfman A, Adams CR, Burkhart SS. The Histology of a Healed Superior Capsular Reconstruction Dermal Allograft: A Case Report. Arthroscopy. 2019 10; 35(10):2950-2958.
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Jain NB, Ayers GD, Fan R, Kuhn JE, Warner JJP, Baumgarten KM, Matzkin E, Higgins LD. Comparative Effectiveness of Operative Versus Nonoperative Treatment for Rotator Cuff Tears: A Propensity Score Analysis From the ROW Cohort. Am J Sports Med. 2019 11; 47(13):3065-3072.
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Sheean AJ, Sa D, Woolnough T, Cognetti DJ, Kay J, Burkhart SS. Does an Increased Critical Shoulder Angle Affect Re-tear Rates and Clinical Outcomes Following Primary Rotator Cuff Repair? A Systematic Review. Arthroscopy. 2019 10; 35(10):2938-2947.e1.
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Sheean AJ, Hartzler RU, Burkhart SS. Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair in 2019: Linked, Double Row Repair for Achieving Higher Healing Rates and Optimal Clinical Outcomes. Arthroscopy. 2019 09; 35(9):2749-2755.
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Dabija DI, Pennings JS, Archer KR, Ayers GD, Higgins LD, Kuhn JE, Baumgarten KM, Matzkin E, Jain NB. Which Is the Best Outcome Measure for Rotator Cuff Tears? Clin Orthop Relat Res. 2019 Aug; 477(8):1869-1878.
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Funakoshi T, Hartzler RU, Stewien E, Burkhart SS. Hill-Sachs Lesion Classification by the Glenoid Track Paradigm in Shoulder Instability: Poor Agreement Between 3-Dimensional Computed Tomographic and Arthroscopic Methods. Arthroscopy. 2019 06; 35(6):1743-1749.