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Cuff tear arthropathy (CTA) prevalence is 19% in rotator cuff tears and 76% in massive tears, higher than previously reported. Further research is needed to validate the Seebauer classification for CTA.

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  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Rheumatology
  • Radiology

Background:

  • Massive rotator cuff tears can lead to glenohumeral arthritis, characterized by humeral head displacement and acetabularization of the coracoacromial arch.
  • This condition, known as cuff tear arthropathy (CTA), significantly impacts shoulder function and patient quality of life.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To determine the prevalence of rotator cuff tear arthropathy (CTA) in patients with rotator cuff tears at our institution.
  • To analyze the stages of CTA using the Seebauer classification in patients with massive rotator cuff tears.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective review of 400 electronic medical records to identify 136 patients with rotator cuff tears.
  • Subgroup analysis of patients with massive rotator cuff tears, staged using the Seebauer classification.

Main Results:

  • Massive rotator cuff tears were identified in 34 patients (25% prevalence).
  • CTA prevalence was 19% in the general rotator cuff tear group and 76% in the massive rotator cuff tear subgroup.
  • CTA staging revealed 32% in stage 1a, 11% in stage 1b, and 32% in stage 2a.

Conclusions:

  • The prevalence of CTA in patients with rotator cuff tears, particularly massive tears, is higher than previously reported in the American population.
  • The findings suggest a potential need to revise the Seebauer classification to enhance its reliability in assessing CTA.