Painless Rotator Cuff Tears: To Repair or Not to Repair? | OEP374

Ortho Eval Pal: Optimizing Orthopedic Evaluations and Management Skills

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In today's episode I discuss...

-Who is at highest risk of RCT’s

-Clinical Exam vs MRI

-Pain vs function

-Advice we might give patients trying to decide if surgery is appropriate and so much more!

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1. Introduction to Painless Rotator Cuff Tears (00:00:00)

2. Rotator Cuff Tears: Prevalence and Presentation (00:03:35)

3. Managing a 54-Year-Old With Painless Tear (00:07:36)

4. Risks of Delaying Rotator Cuff Repair (00:12:21)

5. Case Study: 80-Year-Old Active Patient (00:15:39)

6. Conservative Treatment and Monitoring Recommendations (00:18:31)