Author/Editor		Poberaj, Boris; Marčan, Radoslav; Pišot, Venčeslav
Title		Zdravljenje poškodb rotatorne manšete
Type		članek
Source		In: Komadina R, editor. Zbornik izbranih predavanj simpozija o poškodbah mehkih tkiv ramenskega sklepa. 3. celjski dnevi; 2001 apr; Celje. Celje: Splošne in učne bolnišnice Celje, Služba za raziskovalno delo in izobraževanje,
Publication year		2001
Volume		str. 202-9
Language		slo
Abstract		Background. The rotator cuff injury is best treated according to the presence of pain and extremity disfunction, functional demands of the extremity and the size of the injuried tissue. The treatment of tendinosis, partial and complete tear of the rotator cuff is described. Methods. The goal of treatment is pain relief, elimination of shoulder sfiffness and to regain continuity and elasticity of the cuff. The arthroscopic technic alone or combined with mini open repair seems to be the method of choice in skilled surgeons hand. Results of prospective study of 16 cases with complete rotator cuff tear treated with arthroscopic decompresion and mini open repair are shown. Conclusion. Optimal management of rotator cuff injury remains confroversial. Experience and ability of the surgeon play an important role.
Descriptors		ROTATOR CUFF TENDON INJURIES TENDINITIS TREATMENT OUTCOME