Biologics is the future of rotator cuff repair according to Dr Verma

Biologics as the next step in future of rotator cuff surgery (Healio)
KOLOA, Hawaii — For the repair of rotator cuff tears, healing matters; however, the use of biologics and patches has unanswered questions, according to a speaker here.
“We have probably maximized what we can achieve from a mechanical standpoint. Biology is clearly going to be the next step for the future of rotator cuff surgery,” Nikhil N. Verma, MD, said at Orthopedics Today Hawaii 2015.
The occurrence of structural failure following rotator cuff repair ranges from 10% to 90%, depending on patient comorbidities, tear size, ...