Shoulder symptoms led to an average of 9.6 million physician visits in 2015 and 2016 in the United States. The most common ...

According to published results, patients with a history of preoperative opioid use had inferior outcomes for pain and ...

Kim and colleagues performed a prospective, randomized controlled trial of 86 patients with full-thickness rotator cuff tears of larger than 2 cm who underwent arthroscopic rotator cuff repair ...

The loss of Jones has played a big role in New Orleans plummeting from No. 6 in defensive efficiency to 30th this season.

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 ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — People who enjoy swimming or playing certain sports such as baseball and tennis have an increased risk of injuring their rotator cuff ... s fully torn, we do surgery.

Sometimes these tears can heal without surgery, but severe rotator cuff damage can ... but muscle does not need to be cut for an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. The damaged area will be repaired ...

120 patients (45 men and 75 women; mean age 64.86 years, range 40 to 83 years) who underwent arthroscopic repair of a rotator cuff tear were included in group 1. 120 patients (45 men and 75 women; ...