Dr. Frank Petrigliano’s article titled, ‘Better Rotator Cuff Tear Repair’ was recently published by the Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation
Read Dr. Petrigliano’s article titled, ‘Better Rotator Cuff Tear Repair’ published by Orthopaedic Research and Education Foundation (OREF). OREF is a charitable 501(c)(3) organization committed to improving lives by supporting excellence in orthopaedic research. OREF is dedicated to being the leader in supporting research that improves function, eliminates pain and restores mobility, and is the premier orthopaedic organization funding research across all specialties. Here’s an excerpt from the article, ‘To date, most research has focused on improving rotator cuff repair by addressing tendon-to-bone healing, but this effort has not resulted in improved patient outcomes. Conversely, little research has been done on how regenerative approaches could be used to treat the atrophy and fatty degeneration associated with massive RCTs.’