Abstract

BackgroundThe purpose of this study was to investigate the prevalence, epidemiology, and outcomes of anterosuperior (A group) rotator cuff tears (RCTs) and posterosuperior (P group) RCTs treated by arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR). MethodsA total of 67A group patients and 14P group patients were included in the study. ResultsThe prevalence of the A group (82.3%) was significantly higher than that of the P group (17.7%). ConclusionThe outcomes in both groups were good, even though the A group had a higher rate of injury to the LHB than the P group. Level of evidenceLevel III, case-control Study, treatment study.

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