Injuries to the rotator cuff can occur in a fall onto an outstretched arm, as happened in your case. This can damage not only the tendons, but also may bruise or tear the muscle.

A rotator cuff tear can be painful and interfere with your daily activities. It may make it hard to lift your arm, get dressed or sleep comfortably. If your tear is repairable, surgery may be the ...

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 ...

Injuries are common, especially where tendons and bones connect. In Japan, rotator cuff tears affect approximately 1 in 4 people over age 50, and reports state that even after surgery, about 20% ...

Nonoperative treatment using a physical therapy protocol is effective for treating atraumatic full-thickness rotator cuff tears in nearly all cases.

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A rotator cuff injury doesn't have to sideline your upper body workout. Discover these shoulder-friendly chest exercises.

New York Jets wide receiver Eric Decker underwent hip surgery on Tuesday, pushing back his previously scheduled rotator-cuff surgery and jeopardizing his availability for the start of the 2017 ...

Orioles closer Félix Bautista has undergone surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff and labrum. The team announced that Dr. Neal ElAttrache performed the operation on Tuesday in Los Angeles.

After a fall, and with the onset of your symptoms, it’s a good idea to have your shoulder evaluated by your health care provider. Treatment can improve a rotator cuff injury.