n order to understand how this report was produced and what it represents we strongly suggest that you take the time to read the report narrative.

What follows are reports of rotator cuff repair procedures performed in New York State in 2002. This procedure involves the suture of a rotator cuff tear. The rotator cuff consists of the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, teris minor muscles and hold the humeral head in the gelnoid fossa of the scapula. Surgical repair may be required when the tendons of these muscles are seriously injured and torn. The report aggregates all of the individual records that contain the ICD-9 code 83.63 in any procedure field. The total number of reported procedures is 9,348.

You can choose to view 2002 bone marrow transplant volume information in any one or all of the report formats listed below. “Main Hospital Location” refers to the hospital where the physician performed the greatest volume of procedures.

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Hospitals Listed Alphabetically

Hospitals Listed By Location

Doctors Performing 14 or More Listed Alphabetically

Doctors Performing 14 or More Listed By Main Hospital Location

Doctors Listed Alphabetically

Doctors Listed By Main Hospital Location

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Hospitals and Doctors Statistics

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