A rotator cuff tear is marked by damage to one (or more) of the four tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint. Warning signs of a torn rotator cuff are typically felt in the shoulder area.

A rotator cuff tear in your shoulder ... cuff tendon when they fall. This tendon is made up of four muscles that allow active motion of the shoulder. When torn, your shoulder may remain weak ...

Medical researchers at Columbia University Irving Medical Center designed and built a python-tooth-inspired implant to better ...

The energy-storing Achilles shares common cellular and molecular inflammatory mechanisms with functionally distinct rotator cuff positional tendons. Differences seen in the profile of ruptured ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Michael L. Pearl, MD, spoke about the use of lower trapezius transfer for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears and no active ...

Introduction Rotator cuff tendinopathy is a significant source ... in partial-thickness to full-thickness tears of the supraspinatus tendon. Methods Muscle biopsies of nine partially torn and 15 fully ...

Suhaimi Abdullah/Getty Images for Singapore Sports Hub Anderson had previously undergone surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff tendon and a partially torn labrum. "It happened two months ago ...

Bone marrow concentrate for treatment of rotator cuff tears improved patient-reported outcomes vs. home exercise therapy. MRI results also showed improvements in the orthobiologic group.