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Arthroscope-Assisted Lower Trapezius Transfer for Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears

by IndyShoulder | 5 years ago

Bassem Elhassan, MD (Rochester, MN), describes his rationale for using the lower trapezius tendon transfer to treat massive, irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears, especially those with an external rotation lag. He shares his extensive experience including biomechanical studies, EMG analyses, clinical results, second

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