The primary aim of this study was to quantify the amount of apoptosis in supraspinatus tendons presenting partial-thickness tears and matched intact subscapularis tendons. Methods 9 partially torn ...

subscapularis and infraspinatus tendons, rotator cuff tendons, subacromial-subdeltoid bursa, acromioclavicular joint, and glenohumeral joint. Results The mean age of patients and controls was 36 ...

Release of the subscapularis and capsule was recommended by Fairbank [2] in 1913. In 1925, Sever [4] described osteotomy of the coracoid and tenotomy of the pectoralis major tendon in addition to ...