Stefan Rahm
University of Zurich
51 Papers
100 Citations
Stefan Rahm is an academic researcher from University of Zurich. The author has contributed to research in topics: Medicine & Osteoarthritis. The author has an hindex of 16, co-authored 44 publications.
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Papers
Latissimus dorsi tendon transfer for treatment of irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears: long-term results at a minimum follow-up of ten years.
TL;DR: Latissimus dorsi tendon transfer offered an effective treatment for irreparable posterosuperior rotator cuff tears, with substantial and durable improvements in shoulder function and pain relief, according to levels of evidence.
Long-Term Restoration of Anterior Shoulder Stability: A Retrospective Analysis of Arthroscopic Bankart Repair Versus Open Latarjet Procedure.
Stefan Zimmermann,Max J. Scheyerer,Mazda Farshad,Sabrina Catanzaro,Stefan Rahm,Christian Gerber +5 more
TL;DR: In this retrospective cohort study, the arthroscopic Bankart procedure was inferior to the open Latarjet procedure for repair of recurrent anterior shoulder dislocation and the quality of outcomes significantly increased with follow-up time.
Reverse Total Shoulder Arthroplasty for Massive, Irreparable Rotator Cuff Tears Before the Age of 60 Years: Long-Term Results.
TL;DR: RTSA in patients younger than 60 years leads to substantial subjective and functional improvement without clinical deterioration beyond 10 years, and it is associated with a substantial complication rate, and complications compromise ultimate subjective and objective outcomes.
Efficacy of standardized training on a virtual reality simulator to advance knee and shoulder arthroscopic motor skills
Stefan Rahm,Karl Wieser,David E. Bauer,Felix Wa Waibel,Dominik C. Meyer,Christian Gerber,Sandro F. Fucentese +6 more
TL;DR: The use of a competency based simulator training with this specific device for 3-5 h is an effective tool to advance basic arthroscopic skills of resident in training from 0 to 5 years based on simulator measures and simulator based ASSET testing.
Operative Treatment of Chronic Irreparable Achilles Tendon Ruptures With Large Flexor Hallucis Longus Tendon Transfers
TL;DR: Both techniques for FHL transfer to AT, intratendinous and transosseous, provided good to excellent clinical and functional outcome in the treatment of irreparable AT disease.
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