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Lower Trapezius Tendon Transfer

by Brian L. Badman, MD | 6 years ago

Lower trapezius tendon transfer is indicated for patients with a massive rotator cuff tear and loss of external rotation strength of their arm. Patients are unable to control their arm in the horizontal plane and cannot maintain their arm in the position of a throwing motion.

Check out our patient testimonial after a complex shoulder surgery oneach shoulder

Check out our patient testimonial after a complex shoulder surgery on each shoulder
By Grant H. Garcia, MD
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