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All patients had \u22652 years of follow-up. Demographics, postoperative active range of motion, and patient-reported outcomes (PROs) including American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons (ASES) score, visual analog scale (VAS) for pain, and Subjective Shoulder Value (SSV), were collected.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      There were no significant differences between the STS and TOE groups regarding mean follow-up (48.2 \u00b1 18.5 vs 47.9 \u00b1 20.5 months;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .70) or age (64.6 \u00b1 7.2 vs 64.8 \u00b1 7.3 years;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .79). With respect to clinical outcomes and PROs, there were no differences in postoperative VAS pain score (STS vs TOE: 0.94 \u00b1 1.5 vs 0.89 \u00b1 1.8;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .39), SSV score (92.4 \u00b1 8.9 vs 90.1 \u00b1 13.0;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .79), or ASES score (90.8 \u00b1 9.7 vs 92.6 \u00b1 12.0;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .15). No differences were identified for postoperative active forward flexion (STS vs TOE: 154.2\u00b0 \u00b1 13.3\u00b0 vs 159.4\u00b0 \u00b1 11.3\u00b0;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .10), external rotation (53.3\u00b0 \u00b1 6.2\u00b0 vs 51.4\u00b0 \u00b1 8.7\u00b0;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .47), or internal rotation (\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .69) score. Although there were larger anteroposterior tear sizes in the STS group (21.4 \u00b1 9.3 vs 16.0 \u00b1 6.7 for TOE;\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      = .04), there was no significant group difference in failure rates (11% [STS] vs 8% [TOE];\n                      <jats:italic toggle=\"yes\">P<\/jats:italic>\n                      &gt; .99).\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Arthroscopic STS suture repair for transtendinous supraspinatus tears yielded excellent outcomes with low failure rates, comparable with tendon-to-bone double-suture anchor repair for typical tendon avulsion\u2013type cuff tears. Retention of the large tendon stump on the greater tuberosity with STS repair also allows restoration of anatomy without undue tension in this uncommon scenario.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.1177\/23259671251321470","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2025,3,11]],"date-time":"2025-03-11T16:59:06Z","timestamp":1741712346000},"update-policy":"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/sage-journals-update-policy","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":2,"title":["Arthroscopic Repair With Side-to-Side Sutures for Full-Thickness Transtendinous Supraspinatus Tears Versus Traditional Tendon to Bone Fixation: Outcomes and Retear Rates at 4-Year Follow-up"],"prefix":"10.1177","volume":"13","author":[{"given":"Amin","family":"Karimi","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Fritz","family":"Steuer","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Sophia","family":"McMahon","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Stephen","family":"Marcaccio","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Rajiv P.","family":"Reddy","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Confidence","family":"Njoku-Austin","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ryan","family":"Gilbert","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Matthew P.","family":"Kolevar","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Albert","family":"Lin","sequence":"additional","affiliation":[{"name":"Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, UPMC Freddie Fu Sports Medicine Center, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]}],"member":"179","published-online":{"date-parts":[[2025,3,11]]},"reference":[{"key":"e_1_3_2_2_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1016\/j.eats.2018.11.021"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_3_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s10195-010-0084-0"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_4_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1007\/s00590-023-03657-0"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_5_2","doi-asserted-by":"publisher","DOI":"10.1177\/23259671221133110"},{"key":"e_1_3_2_6_2","first-page":"11","volume-title":"Surgery of the Shoulder","author":"Goutallier D","unstructured":"Goutallier D, Bernageau J, Patte D. 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