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Optional Plurals
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"Rotator cuff repair involves suturing the torn tendon(s) back onto its attachment to the humerus and may be performed either via arthroscopy or open surgery, using sutures and/or bone anchors."

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Headings Valid
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Expected headings

  • H1 Indications
  • H1 Contraindications
  • H1 Preprocedural evaluation
  • H1 Procedure
  • H2 Equipment
  • H2 Technique
  • H2 Postprocedural care
  • H1 Postprocedural evaluation
  • H2 Radiographic features
  • H1 Complications
  • H1 Outcomes
  • H1 History and etymology
  • H1 See also

"Radiographic features"

Line 10:1 · "Radiographic features" should be H2, not H1.

"MRI"

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Semicolons
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"the suture is tied and the two ends of the tendon are brought together; this process is then repeated until the long limb of the tear is repaired"

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"the suture anchor is inserted with a long insertor; the insertor is removed, exposing the sutures which are attached to the anchor"

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Inline EG
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"hardware failure (e.g. migration)"

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