Shoulder pain can significantly impact your daily life, limiting your ability to perform simple tasks or engage in activities you enjoy. Often, the culprit behind this discomfort is a rotator cuff injury. Is rotator cuff repair right for you? The rotator cuff is made up of a group of muscles and tendons surrounding the shoulder
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Managing Pain After Rotator Cuff Repair: Tips and Medications
Rotator cuff repairs are a common orthopedic surgery to repair the tendons located in the shoulder. While the recovery time can vary, one factor remains constant: pain. Managing pain after a rotator cuff repair can be daunting, but with the right tools and knowledge, it can be made more bearable. Let’s talk about rotator cuff
read more »The Role of the Rotator Cuff: Understanding Shoulder Function
Our shoulder, a ball and socket joint, is the most mobile joint in our body. This mobility allows us to perform many tasks, such as throwing a ball, lifting weights, and even combing our hair. The shoulder joint has a complicated structure that can be compromised by various injuries and conditions. One such essential structure
read more »Rotator Repair: A Beginner’s Guide
Rotator repair is a surgical procedure in which torn rotator cuff is reattached to the head of the humerus (upper arm bone). Rotator cuff tears are very common and can occur in people of all ages. Some are good candidates for rotator repair, while others find relief in alternative treatments. In this beginner’s guide, we
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If you have been diagnosed with a rotator cuff tear and conservative treatments have failed to provide adequate pain relief, you may consider rotator cuff repair surgery. Rotator cuff repair is a surgical procedure that involves reconnecting the torn tendon parts to eliminate pain and restore shoulder mobility. While you may think that all you
read more »A Comprehensive Guide to Rotator Repair
A rotator cuff tendon can tear as a result of an acute injury such as a fall or heavy lifting, or from normal age-related wear and tear. A torn rotator cuff does not heal on its own without surgery but many cases (8 out of 10) that involve partial tendon tear get better with nonsurgical
read more »The Role of Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair in Restoring Shoulder Function
Shoulder injuries are all too common, especially in athletes, and can significantly impact shoulder function. A rotator cuff tear is one of the most common shoulder injuries in which a set of small muscles that come together as a tendon to form a covering around the humerus head and allow the upper arm to rotate
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