AOSSM Specialty Day 2024 with ASES no CME-AOSSM/ASES Session VI

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In summary, the panel discussion involved complex cases of rotator cuff injuries requiring advanced treatment options. The cases highlighted the importance of patient preferences, surgical techniques, post-operative rehabilitation, and considerations for augmentations. The discussions touched upon the challenges of managing challenging patients with high expectations, appropriate indications for surgeries like lower trap transfers or superior capsule reconstruction, considerations for biceps tendon management, fixation techniques, and post-operative limitations for certain high-demand activities. The collective expertise of the panelists illustrated the complexity and individualized approach needed for successful outcomes in treating rotator cuff injuries. The collaboration between AOSSM and ASCS was acknowledged as beneficial, and future collaborations were encouraged. Overall, the panel discussion provided valuable insights into managing complex rotator cuff cases and highlighted the importance of a multidisciplinary approach for optimal patient care.

Keywords

rotator cuff injuries

advanced treatment options

patient preferences

surgical techniques

post-operative rehabilitation

augmentations

challenging patients

lower trap transfers

superior capsule reconstruction

biceps tendon management