Shoulder: Rotator Cuff

Inter-Rater Agreement of the Goutallier, Patte, and Warner Classification Scores Using Preoperative Magnetic Resonance Imaging in Patients With Rotator Cuff Tears

Lippe J, Spang JT, Leger RR, et al (Univ of Connecticut Health Ctr, Farmington; Univ of North Carolina, Chapel Hill) Arthroscopy 28:154-159, 2012^§

Abstract

Purpose

The purpose of this study was to determine the interobserver reliability of 3 commonly used classification systems in describing preoperative magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) studies of patients undergoing surgery for full-thickness rotator cuff tears.

Methods

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