Superior capsular reconstruction is a surgical procedure that treats irreparable rotator cuff tears. The procedure involves using tissue from the person’s body to reconnect the torn rotator cuff.

ATHENS, Greece — Posterior capsule rupture is most likely to occur at the stage of sculpting or quadrant removal, is affected by the presence of anterior capsule tears and influences where to ...

While capsule tears are often ominous injuries with quite lengthy recovery periods, Hendricks’ tear is relatively small and is not expected to require surgery.

Hendricks disclosed Monday that he's recovering from a capsular tear in his right shoulder and won't return from the 15-day injured this season, Meghan Montemurro of the Chicago Tribune reports.

Adelaide forward Josh Rachele will undergo knee surgery after landing awkwardly in a marking contest in yesterday’s game ...

Hendricks (capsular tear in right shoulder) had thrown three light — or ‘‘touch-and-feel’’ — bullpens to begin his progression on the mound. On Monday, however, he was working at 100% ...

“The fact that they’re calling it a strain, mild or moderate, makes me think that it’s, obviously, not a full capsular tear, that it’s basically an irritation,” Dr. Campbell said.

Any hopes of Kyle Hendricks starting another game for the Chicago Cubs this year officially ended Monday. Hendricks was shut down for the rest of the season because of a capsular tear in his right ...

Adelaide forward Josh Rachele has successfully undergone surgery on his knee following a Posterior Capsular tear. Following scans and consultation on Monday, Rachele underwent surgery on Tuesday and ...