What Is a Rotator Cuff Tear? A rotator cuff tear is a rip in the group of four muscles and tendons that stabilize your shoulder joint and let you lift and rotate your arms (your rotator cuff).

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 ...

Shoulder replacement surgery is a safe and proven way to reduce pain and improve shoulder movement. It helps people return to ...

Ultrasonography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) of the shoulder can confirm rotator-cuff tears and provide information on size and location, tendon retraction, and muscle atrophy and fatty ...

If you’re unable to move your arms behind your back it could be due to various reasons Listed below are some of the most ...

The powerful grip of a python’s bite is helping researchers heal a common shoulder injury ... to better mend rotator cuff tears—small ruptures in the muscles and tendon surrounding the ...

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 ...

Abdominal obesity was also associated with chronic rotator cuff tendinitis ... products of non-enzymic glycation accumulate in tendons, and shoulder pain and other tendon problems are well ...