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Study reveals shifting trends in the surgical treatment of SLAP lesions

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Study reveals shifting trends in the surgical treatment of SLAP lesions

August 20, 2014
Study reveals shifting trends in the surgical treatment of SLAP lesions

A review of information from the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery part II database indicates the rate of SLAP repairs performed for cases of isolated SLAP lesions and concomitant rotator cuff repair has decreased, while the rates of biceps tenodesis and tenotomy for these cases have increased. Read more