Massive irreparable rotator cuff tears: which patients will benefit from physiotherapy exercise programs? a narrative review

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    Rotator cuff-related shoulder pain which refers to the spectrum of shoulder conditions including, subacromial pain (impingement) syndrome, rotator cuff tendinopathy, and symptomatic partial and full thickness rotator cuff tears, is the most common cause of shoulder pain. The aim of this narrative review was thus to identify possible prognostic factors for both successful and unsuccessful outcomes from physiotherapy in patients with MIRCT. The search strategy included the following keywords: "shoulder", "glenohumeral", "massive rotator cuff tear", "massive irreparable rotator cuff tear", "complete rotator cuff tear", "rotator cuff tear", "physiotherapy", "rehabilitation", "non-operative management", "conservative . . .

     

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