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The clinical and cost effectiveness of surgical repair of partial rotator cuff tears in patients with subacromial shoulder pain: a comparison of surgical repair versus surgery with no repair. Partial Rotator Cuff Repair Trial (PRoCuRe Trial)

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Aims and objectives: To assess if surgical repair of partial rotator cuff tears is effective in patients with persistent shoulder pain despite physiotherapy and steroid injection.

Background: Rotator cuff tears are shoulder tendon tears causing pain, weakness and loss of movement, leading to problems with daily activities, work, recreation and sleep. Tears can be full thickness (whole tendon) or partial. Patients who do not get better with non-...

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10.3310/nihropenres.1115211.1

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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Sub department:
Botnar Research Centre
Oxford college:
Pembroke College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0003-1818-5800
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0001-5940-1464
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
Sub department:
Botnar Research Centre
Oxford college:
St Hugh's College
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Author
ORCID:
0000-0002-4156-6989
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Institution:
University of Oxford
Division:
MSD
Department:
NDORMS
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Author

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F1000Research
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NIHR Open Research More from this journal
Volume:
3
Article number:
30
Publication date:
2023-06-12
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ISSN:
2633-4402
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English
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1568813
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pubs:1568813
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2023-12-20

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