Superior Capsule Reconstruction With Thicker Human Dermal Allograft Leads to Lower Lateral-Sided Graft Tears and Better Functional Outcomes
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The authors aimed to compare the clinical outcomes and graft integrity of superior capsule reconstruction using 3 mm versus 6 mm human dermal allografts. Their findings indicate that the 6 mm graft resulted in significantly lower rates of lateral-sided graft tears and improved functional outcomes, as measured by various clinical scores. This suggests that thicker grafts may provide superior stability and effectiveness in surgical repairs.
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