How one man overcame rotator cuff tears in both of his shoulders A kayaker tore both rotator cuffs at the same time, but a local doc knew just what to do.

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons (AAOS) issued an updated Clinical Practice Guideline (CPG) for the Management of Rotator Cuff Injuries, replacing the previous guideline from 2019. The ...

Mercy Medical Center's Dr. Gregory Gasbarro said the rotator cuff is important for stability and for motion. "If it's wear and tear, I usually send patients to therapy to see if that can get them ...

The American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons has issued an updated clinical practice guideline for the management of rotator cuff injuries, according to an Aug. 28 news release from the AAOS.  Here ...

Rotator cuff tears are usually seen in two types of patients. A young person who suffers a traumatic injury in their shoulder, and someone in their 60s or 70s that has wear and tear throughout ...

Sling immobilization for 6 weeks after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair yielded improved sleep quality, decreased anxiety and increased satisfaction with similar clinical outcomes compared with ...