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Pearls and Pitfalls of the Single Incision Rotator Cuff Repair
| Pearls |
| Inflow should be switched to the lateral portal to allow more flow |
| Limited bursectomy creates decreased bleeding which improves visualization |
| The 30° arthroscope can be switched to the lateral portal to get a direct view of the tear |
| Pitfalls |
| Improper placement of the posterior spinal needle can cause difficult visualization |
