Thomas Stojanov

Jan 10, 2025 | journals.plos.org | Thomas Stojanov |Orthopaedic Surgery |Laurent Audigé |Schulthess Klinik

Citation: Stojanov T, Audigé L, Aghlmandi S, Rosso C, Moroder P, Suter T, et al. (2025) Baseline characteristics and 2-year functional outcome data of patients undergoing an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in Switzerland, results of the ARCR_Pred study. PLoS ONE 20(1): e0316712.

Jan 23, 2024 | journals.sagepub.com | Laurent Audigé |Thomas Stojanov |Sebastian Müller |Cornelia Baum

Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) is the most frequently performed shoulder surgery in patients aged 50 to 70 years.22,23 The incidence of degenerative rotator cuff tears is clearly age-related, but traumatic events may cause cuff tears in all adult age groups.12,39,40 The distinction between degenerative and traumatic tear etiology is important because the success of tendon repair may be limited by the restricted regenerative properties of degenerated tendons.2,13,28 Nonetheless, these...