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Rotator cuff tears found in 73% of adults over 40. Here’s why that might not matter

In A Nutshell • 99% of adults over 40 have rotator cuff abnormalities on MRI scans, including wear and tear (25%), partial ...

99% of adults over 40 have shoulder “abnormalities” on an MRI, study finds

Up to a third of people worldwide have shoulder pain; it’s one of the most common musculoskeletal complaints. But medical ...
Chattanooga Times Free Press

When shoulder pain could be a rotator cuff issue

Q: I've been having some pain in my shoulder. How do I know if it could be a rotator cuff issue? A: Rotator cuff problems typically present with shoulder pain from the side, back or front of the ...

NYC Pain Management Experts Warn Winter Snow Shoveling and Activities are Major Cause of Rotator Cuff and Nerve Injuries

Our multidisciplinary approach addresses structural damage and the pain itself. We don't mask symptoms; we treat with ...
KSAT

Shoulder problems? It might be a rotator cuff tear - here's what you need to know

If you have problems with shoulder pain when lifting things off of high shelves, it could be a torn rotator cuff. TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine can help you get out of pain and back on track. The ...
Medscape

Living With a Symptomatic Rotator Cuff Tear 'Bad Days, Bad Nights'

Key: I/V = Interview, RCR = rotator cuff repair, SAD - sub acromial decompression, Acromioclavicular Joint excision = AC jt excision. Oxford Shoulder Score = OSS. 1. Please tell me all about your ...

This overlooked muscle is crucial for healthy ageing: how to train it properly

Strengthening it could be the difference between independence in your later years, or an inability to complete simple daily ...
Reading Eagle

Understanding rotator cuff injuries and when they might need surgery

Dear Mayo Clinic: I am 48, and I have been playing tennis for years. I also swim regularly. Recently, I have been experiencing pain in my right shoulder every time I hit the court and when I try to ...
The Telegraph

What to expect after a rotator cuff tear repair

Dear Dr. Roach: I had an MRI that showed three of my four rotator cuff tendons have complete tears. I can only lift my right arm midway. I cannot comb my hair, and I’m right-handed. I cannot lift a ...
News Tribune

Mayo Clinic Q and A: Rotator cuff injuries and surgery

DEAR MAYO CLINIC: I am 48, and I have been playing tennis for years. I also swim regularly. Recently, I have been experiencing pain in my right shoulder every time I hit the court and when I try to ...
Lawrence Journal-World

Feeling persistent shoulder pain? It could be a rotator cuff injury

Shoulder pain is common and can wreak havoc on your day-to-day life. It can be caused by several conditions, so it’s important to be checked out by a professional. Seeking prompt help, especially if ...
Reuters

Shoulder problems? It may be all in your genes

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People may inherit a genetic predisposition to rotator cuff injury, according to a study presented Thursday at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting in Las ...