title: Arthroscopic treatment of rotator cuff tear and greater tuberosity fracture nonunion.
abstract: The association of full-thickness rotator cuff tear combined with a nonunion of the greater tuberosity is uncommon. We present one case, describing management of both lesions using arthroscopic technique.
authors.affiliation: Texas Orthopedic Hospital, Houston 77030, USA.
authors.forename: G M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Gartsman
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Taverna
mesh_terms: D000063:Accidents, Traffic; D001182:Arthroscopy / Q000379:methods*; D001863:Bone Screws; D004724:Endoscopy / Q000379:methods*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D017006:Rotator Cuff / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D000070636:Rotator Cuff Injuries; D012783:Shoulder Dislocation / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*; D012784:Shoulder Fractures / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000601:surgery*