Do you have shoulder pain that just won’t go away? If so, it might be a sign of a rotator cuff tear. A rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons in the shoulder joint that provides stability and enables movements like raising your arm above your head. A tear can occur due to
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Rotator Cuff Repair Procedure
A rotator cuff tear is one of the most frequent causes of shoulder pain. It can also lead to other problems, such as arm weakness and difficulty moving the arm. Although not all rotator cuff tears require surgery, a rotator cuff repair procedure may be necessary if there is a complete tear or if nonsurgical
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Shoulder pain and weakness as well as the feeling that your shoulder is loose and may slide out of place – especially when reaching behind you or moving your arm overhead –often point to a condition known as shoulder instability. Shoulder instability is usually the result of a tear or other damage to the lining
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A rotator cuff tear is a rip in the group of muscles and tendons in your shoulder that help you raise and move your arm in different directions. It can occur due to a fall (acute injury) or degeneration (chronic injury). Most cases of rotator cuff tears respond well to physical therapy –and often, it
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