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ReviewClinics in orthopedic surgery2025

Graft Treatment for Rotator Cuff Tendon-Bone Interface Augmentation: Status and Prospects-A Narrative Review.

Jong Pil Yoon, Sung-Jin Park, Dong-Hyun Kim, Yoon Seong Choi, Hyun Joo Lee, Jun-Young Kim, Eugene Jae Jin Park, Seok Won Chung

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Review in Clinics in orthopedic surgery, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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5 · Who and what money

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8 authors.

Jong Pil YoonDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6446-6254
Sung-Jin ParkDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6869-0788
Dong-Hyun KimDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9078-5953
Yoon Seong ChoiDepartment of Carbon Hybrid Fiber Science, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1483-0023
Hyun Joo LeeDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Daegu Catholic University College of Medicine, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2837-3434
Jun-Young KimDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4700-3041
Eugene Jae Jin ParkDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Kyungpook National University Hospital, School of Medicine, Kyungpook National University, Daegu, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3974-9460
Seok Won ChungDepartment of Orthopedic Surgery, Konkuk University Medical Center, Konkuk University School of Medicine Seoul, Seoul, Korea.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8221-9289

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Sutures and suture anchors are commonly used in rotator cuff repairs as they offer cost-effective and mechanically robust solutions for tendon-bone interface (TBI) healing. However, in large to massive rotator cuff tears, where substantial tendon loss and limited intrinsic healing potential are present, conventional repair techniques alone often fail to restore the native biomechanics and structural integrity. Consequently, retear rates in these cases remain unacceptably high. This review summarizes recent advances in graft-based augmentation strategies aimed at improving outcomes in these challenging clinical scenarios. Furthermore, we propose a novel biomaterial that can be easily shaped, promotes endogenous cell activity throughout tendon regeneration, and offers sufficient mechanical support to the TBI.

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Rotator CuffRotator Cuff InjuriesTendonsBiocompatible MaterialsHumansBiocompatible MaterialsBiocompatible materialsElectroconductive biomaterialsRotator cuffTendonsTissue transplantation

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PMID40785759
PMCPMC12328109

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