Published results showed delaminated rotator cuff tears had significantly greater tendon retraction and a higher amount of fatty muscle infiltration of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus.

Average time between preoperative MRI and rotator cuff repair was 107.3 days. Two sample t-tests were used to determine the temporal effect on tear size from the MRI date to the surgery date and ...

While ultrasound is usually viewed as more cost effective, MRI is most often used to evaluate the rotator cuff. When performing a cost utility analysis, utilizing an ultrasound as the initial ...

Several patients in their 50s and 60s have had their rotator cuff tear diagnosed on MRI. How accurate is MRI for this purpose? Could it be overinterpreted? —Jorge Guzman Ortiz, MD, Jayuya, P.R ...

Two MRI findings -- joint capsule edema and thickness at the axillary recess, specifically -- proved useful in predicting stiff shoulder in patients with small to large full-thickness rotator cuff ...

Mets third baseman David Wright is out for the remainder of the season, after undergoing an MRI showing persistent inflammation in his left rotator cuff.

MIAMI -- The result of John Maine's MRI Tuesday revealed a mild strain of the right rotator cuff and the Mets are listing him as day-to-day. Maine will rejoin the team in Houston Thursday.

SAN ANTONIO – The Lakers will be without their superstar for Friday’s game in San Antonio, and probably quite a bit longer, after an MRI diagnosed that Kobe Bryant suffered a torn rotat… ...

Lakers shooting guard Kobe Bryant underwent an MRI on his injured shoulder Thursday morning, which revealed a tear of the rotator cuff, the team announced. Bryant injured his right shoulder in the ...

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant has a torn rotator cuff and could be out indefinitely, according to reports.

Kobe Bryant suffered a torn rotator cuff in Wednesday night’s loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, an MRI showed Thursday.