Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD A rotator cuff repair is a procedure in which torn tendons and/or muscles ...

We conducted a health technology assessment of rotator cuff repair compared with non-surgical treatment for degenerative full-thickness rotator cuff tears. We included five randomized and 18 ...

David Reavy, a Chicago-based physical therapist who flew to Philadelphia ... was calling a shoulder “strain,” until the tear to the rotator cuff (the muscles and tendons that surround the ...

As if growing old, itself, were not bad enough, a study has found that concomitant rotator cuff tears in association with proximal humerus fractures are relatively common and are associated with older ...