Older patients who dislocate their shoulder may sustain a large tear of the rotator cuff tendon when they fall. This tendon ...

On average, about 50% of functional recovery can be expected three months after arthroscopic surgery to repair ... dropped without experiencing pain, it could indicate a rotator cuff tear.

"I've had four rotator cuff surgeries," Mintautas ... She also had two carpal tunnel surgeries and one ankle surgery. When Mintautas started feeling symptoms of a re-tear in her left shoulder ...

They also had higher rates of shoulder injuries and rotator cuff tears compared to non-astronauts ... "If they have an injury, there is no way to perform surgery or fix it in space, so we need ...