Q. I am a 45-year-old competitive racquetball player who has had six months of right shoulder pain. The pain is worst on ...

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons holding the shoulder joint in place. If an individual injures their rotator cuff, Medicare may cover the surgery costs if a doctor confirms it is ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Published results showed measuring tension during arthroscopic rotator cuff repair may effectively predict ...

The management of large and massive rotator cuff tears presents considerable challenges for shoulder surgeons. Despite improvement in functional outcomes, a substantial proportion of these tears are ...

Shoulder symptoms led to an average of 9.6 million physician visits in 2015 and 2016 in the United States. The most common cause of those shoulder symptoms? Rotator-cuff disorders. Tears of the ...

A successful recovery from rotator cuff surgery involves more than just the surgeon’s skills — it’s a two-way street. Effective post-operative care and rotator cuff repair rehab play a pivotal role in ...

Rotator cuff tears are the leading cause of shoulder disability in adults and result in $12 billion in medical bills annually. The University of Pittsburgh and ēlizur, a supplier of orthopedic ...

CHICAGO, Ill. (Ivanhoe Newswire)— Every year, almost two million people go to their doctor for a rotator cuff problem. A torn rotator cuff can limit a person’s ability to perform everyday tasks and ...

CHICAGO — Cathi Mintautas calls herself the bionic woman. "I've had four rotator cuff surgeries," Mintautas, 69, shared. "I had four knee operations, one knee replacement and two hip replacements." ...