Calcific tendinitis is a condition in which calcium deposits build up in the rotator cuff tendons, most commonly the supraspinatus and infraspinatus. Symptoms include spontaneous severe or disabling ...

NEW ORLEANS (AP) — New Orleans Saints say veteran quarterback Derek Carr decides to retire because of a degenerative rotator cuff injury.

This thickening of the ligament may cause abnormal rubbing on the tendon, leading to inflammation and irritation. Shoulder and rotator cuff injuries can also contribute to biceps tendonitis. Since the ...