Background Pathology of the soft tissues of the shoulder including the musculotendinous ... This review proposes a model to describe the continuum of the rotator cuff pathology from asymptomatic ...

Nonoperative treatment, such physical therapy, is the typical approach to treating rotator-cuff tears. However, surgery is considered in certain patients whose rotator-cuff tears don't resolve with ...

and a gradual shrinking of the space directly above the shoulder bone called the subacromial space. Rotator cuff tendons from muscles around the shoulder pass through the subacromial space and can ...

The symptoms may be difficult to distinguish from associated shoulder pathology, especially rotator cuff disease. A complete examination should be performed with special attention to the rotator cuff ...

A technique for repairing rotator cuff injuries developed by University of Adelaide academics has delivered game-changing results for people with shoulder pain. About 10,000 repairs to the rotator ...

There are several ways people injure their rotator cuff ... shoulder, we clean out all the inflammation, and then kind of like pulling all the bedsheets in the bed, we take the edge of the tendon ...