Table 1 Indication of the superior capsular reconstruction
From: Treatment of irreparable rotator cuff tears with superior capsular reconstruction
| Â | Indication |
|---|---|
Age | Relatively young |
Involved tendons | Supraspinatus and/or infraspinatus tendons |
Subscapularis tendon | Intact or reparable |
Muscle atrophy | Severe atrophy |
Fatty infiltration | Goutallier 3 or 4 |
Cuff tear arthropathy | Hamada Grade 1 or 2 |
Pseudoparalysis | To be determied |