DENVER — Every case is different and should be guided by a good orthopedic specialist. There are evidence-based strategies ...

Throwing sports like cricket and javelin put significant strain on the shoulder. A dislocated shoulder or a torn rotator cuff ...

Shoulder pain can be more than just an inconvenience, it might be a sign of something serious. One of the most common causes ...

Why a Structured Recovery Plan Matters Four muscles and their tendons make up the rotator cuff; they smooth arm motion and ...

The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint, providing a stabilizing force to ...

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As such, exercise therapy is usually recommended for this patient group. Although commonly prescribed, the evidence to support this approach is equivocal. The aim of this study was to conduct a ...

Rotator-cuff disorders. Tears of the rotator cuff can result from a substantial traumatic injury or can occur slowly over time. Most degenerative tears occur in the dominant arm of ...

Nonoperative treatment, such physical therapy, is the typical approach to treating rotator-cuff tears. However, surgery is considered in certain patients whose rotator-cuff tears don't resolve ...

After a fall, and with the onset of your symptoms, it’s a good idea to have your shoulder evaluated by your health care provider. Treatment can improve a rotator cuff injury.

Treatment can improve a rotator cuff injury. But when ignored, it is easy for these types of injuries to worsen. Send your questions to [email protected].

Treatment can improve a rotator cuff injury. But when ignored, it is easy for these types of injuries to worsen. Eve Glazier, M.D., MBA, is an internist and associate professor of medicine at UCLA ...