Subacromial balloon spacer Another new treatment modality for massive rotator cuff tears is the subacromial balloon spacer (InSpace, Stryker), which was approved by the FDA in August 2021.

With the advancement of arthroscopic surgery in the repair of rotator cuff tears, the gold standard of open surgery has begun to be slowly replaced. However, the literature has shown similar ...

A shoulder impingement test is one way to diagnose a shoulder injury. Your physical therapist or doctor may perform one or more type of this physical exam on your shoulder to help determine the ...

Tears in the shoulder's rotator cuff, a common sports injury, are painful and restricting. New research shows an approved therapy for osteoporosis, Forteo, may speed healing and improve patient ...

For golfers, age brings wisdom … and a greater chance of rotator cuff pathologies. Sports with repetitive overhead motions, like golf and baseball, often have higher incidents of tears and ...

Find out how scapular dyskinesis disrupts normal shoulder motion. Learn about its common causes, signs, and treatment options to restore mobility.

NEW YORK -- Mets pitcher John Maine has tendinitis in his right rotator cuff and there's no timetable for his return. The Mets made the announcement Monday after the righty had an MRI exam. Maine ...