Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 23, Issue 5 , Pages 562.e1-562.e4 , May 2007

A Modified Suture-Bridge Technique for a Marginal Dog-Ear Deformity Caused During Rotator Cuff Repair

  • Kyung-Cheon Kim, M.D.

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress correspondence and reprint requests to Kyung-Cheon Kim, M.D., Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Chungnam National University College of Medicine, 640 Daesa-Dong, Jung-Gu, Daejeon 301-040, South Korea.
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  • Kwang-Jin Rhee, M.D.
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  • Hyun-Dae Shin, M.D.
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  • Young-Mo Kim, M.D.

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 The authors report no conflict of interest.Cite this article as: Kim K-C, Rhee K-J, Shin H-D, Kim Y-M. A modified suture-bridge technique for a marginal dog-ear deformity caused during rotator cuff repair. Arthroscopy 2007;23:562.e1-562.e4 [doi:10.1016/j.arthro.2007.03.009].

PII: S0749-8063(07)00272-1

doi: 10.1016/j.arthro.2007.03.009

Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery
Volume 23, Issue 5 , Pages 562.e1-562.e4 , May 2007

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