The rotator cuff tends to mystify many, probably due to the complexity of its composition and function. It’s often avoided in regular exercise routines and is even more rarely addressed by sedentary ...

A few weeks ago, I had my check up with Dr. Ginn about my right shoulder where I had the ganglion cyst, bone spur and calcifications on the rotator cuff. After he drained it and put cortisone in it, ...

February 15, 2011 (San Diego, California) — A physical therapy program can effectively treat most patients who present with atraumatic full-thickness rotator cuff tears and shoulder pain, without the ...

[Asia Economy Reporter Kim Young-won] Sometimes, exercise started to become healthier can instead lead to disorders. Rotator cuff syndrome is one of them. The rotator cuff is a muscle composed of four ...

Q. I tore my rotator cuff in a skiing accident and still have some discomfort five months later. Can you recommend exercises to avoid surgery? - Mark H., San Diego, Calif. A. Shoulder injuries account ...

*Refers to the latest 2 years of stltoday.com stories. Cancel anytime. Dear Dr. Donohue • My doctor told me I have a torn rotator cuff. Does this eventually heal? I do not want an operation. I am ...

The shoulder is a ball-and-socket joint that connects the upper arm bone to the shoulder blade. Four muscles attach to the bones of the shoulder joint, and these form the rotator cuff. Performing ...

Correspondence to Hanna C Björnsson Hallgren, Department of Orthopeadics and Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Linköping University, Linköping SE-581 85, Sweden; ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. – While athletes suffer from traumatic forms of shoulder injuries, for many others, age is to blame for torn rotator cuffs. It is believed that millions of Americans over 60 suffer ...