A technique for repairing rotator cuff injuries developed by University of Adelaide academics has delivered game-changing ...

The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their ... Open repair: Traditional surgery involving a larger incision to ...

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

Image: Adobe Stock According to the study, the primary outcome measure was repair ... added to rotator cuff repairs more frequently to improve biomechanical strength and promote tendon healing ...

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 ...

This review proposes a model to describe the continuum of the rotator cuff pathology from asymptomatic tendon through full thickness rotator ... improve our understanding of the pathological and ...

Background Recent investigation of human tissue and cells from positional tendons such as the rotator cuff has clarified the importance of inflammation in the development and progression of tendon ...