Editorial commentary examines trends in surgical decision making for rotator cuff repair, suggesting further research is needed.
Multiple studies have established the trend toward arthroscopic rotator cuff repair in the US. While this study further establishes this trend, the literature supporting this change remains inconclusive. Given the increased cost of arthroscopic repair, further studies to support this technique would be desirable.
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