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Do You Really Need Surgery for Atraumatic Rotator Cuff Tears with Dr. Michael Knudsen
Is surgery always the answer for a full-thickness rotator cuff tear? In Ep. 19, Dr. Michael Knudsen breaks down the 10-year MOON study outcomes.
Join host Tim Tyler and Donis Gil as they sit down with Dr. Knudsen, an orthopedic surgeon at Columbia University, to discuss the evidence-based management of atraumatic rotator cuff tears. We explore why patient expectations matter more than tear size, the crucial difference between traumatic and degenerative tears, and advanced clinical examination techniques.
Chapter Highlights:
00:00 - Introduction to Dr. Michael Knudsen & the MOON Group study…
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