Older patients who dislocate their shoulder may sustain a large tear of the rotator cuff tendon when they fall. This tendon ...
Both partial rotator cuff tears and complete, full-thickness rotator cuff tears (FTRCTs) can make arm movements difficult and cause sharp pain or a dull ache in the shoulder that worsens at night.
A technique for repairing rotator cuff injuries developed by University of Adelaide academics has delivered game-changing ...
down here as well" (as if my arm is above my head) (I/V15). The impact that a known rotator cuff tear has upon activities of daily living, leisure activities and occupation were described by patients.
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.
It is often the result of repetitive overuse of the arm and shoulder during a sport or activity ... but can be large to the point of rupture. Full-thickness rotator cuff tears in siblings are ...
and rotator cuff tear and deltoid atrophy that may occur when the axillary nerve is injured by shoulder dislocation. In some patients with secondary adhesive capsulitis, there is a decrease in ...
the primary culprit is inflammation and/or structural injury of the rotator cuff. The rotator cuff consist of four muscles within the shoulder, connecting the upper arm (humerus) to the shoulder ...