Surgical vs. non-surgical therapy for partial tears of the rotator cuff: a systematic review and meta-analysis of pooled studies with indirect comparison.

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Title: Surgical vs. non-surgical therapy for partial tears of the rotator cuff: a systematic review and meta-analysis of pooled studies with indirect comparison.
Authors: Ricker E; Clinic of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, D-93053, Regensburg, Germany., Stehling L; Clinic of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, D-93053, Regensburg, Germany., Klute L; Clinic of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, D-93053, Regensburg, Germany., Henßler L; Clinic of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, D-93053, Regensburg, Germany., Knüttel H; Medical Branch Library, University Library, University of Regensburg, Universitätsstraße 31, 93053, Regensburg, Germany., Zeman F; Center for Clinical Studies, University Medical Center Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, 93053, Regensburg, Germany., Alt V; Clinic of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, D-93053, Regensburg, Germany., Kerschbaum M; Clinic of Trauma Surgery, University Medical Center Regensburg, Franz-Josef-Strauss-Allee 11, D-93053, Regensburg, Germany. Maximilian.kerschbaum@ukr.de.
Source: BMC musculoskeletal disorders [BMC Musculoskelet Disord] 2026 May 18; Vol. 27 (1). Date of Electronic Publication: 2026 May 18.
Publication Type: Systematic Review; Journal Article; Meta-Analysis; Comparative Study
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 100968565 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1471-2474 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14712474 NLM ISO Abbreviation: BMC Musculoskelet Disord Subsets: MEDLINE
Database: MEDLINE Ultimate
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ISSN:1471-2474
DOI:10.1186/s12891-026-09938-z