DOI: 10.36347/sjams.2020.v08i01.041

Pages: 216-220

Rotator cuff tear occurs in young adults as a result of degenerative and/or traumatic tendon pathology. This retrospective study presents outcomes in 50 patients who had undergone arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. This work has shown that the double row suture bridge technique seems to be more anatomical. By applying the tendon on the previously prepared footprint which is located in the greater tuberosity and thus restoring the tendons to their approximate premorbid positions, which significantly improves the patient’s quality of life.