Long-Term Clinical Outcomes and Factors Associated With Response in Older Adults With Massive Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears: A Four-Year Prospective Cohort Study.

A four-year prospective cohort study examined long-term clinical outcomes in older adults with massive irreparable rotator cuff tears, identifying factors associated with patient response to treatment. The research, published in Physical Therapy, tracked participants over an extended follow-up period to determine which variables predicted favorable outcomes in this challenging patient population. Findings from this study may help clinicians better stratify and manage older patients with this complex shoulder condition.

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