February 20, 2007 (San Diego) -- Clinical results of a new study support the use of simple arthroscopic debridement to treat complete rotator cuff tears rather than attempting more heroic techniques.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Clinical outcomes did not differ between superior capsular reconstruction and bridging procedure for massive, ...

Demonstrated in this video are different methods and techniques for mobilizing, rerouting and using the biceps in the treatment of large and massive rotator cuff tears. According to Cory Meixner, MD; ...

Rotator cuff repair surgery is used to fix torn shoulder tendons or muscles. Recovery takes around four to six months with ...

For those over 40, it's a common injury with different treatment options to try. Shoulder symptoms led to an average of 9.6 million physician visits in 2015 and 2016 in the United States. The most ...

Rotator cuff tears are among the most common and debilitating musculoskeletal injuries, frequently causing chronic pain, reduced shoulder mobility, and a high risk of re-injury even after surgical ...

Capitan Orthopedics, Inc. ( announced today that it has been granted Breakthrough Device Designation from the U.S. Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for its SupraSpacerTM implant.

Single-cell RNA sequencing of human rotator cuff tendon samples identifies pro-fibrotic stem cells, senescent tenocytes, scar-associated macrophages, and transitioning endothelial cells that ...

The first sign that retired accountant Kathey Parcels had torn her left rotator cuff was pain, sudden and acute pain. "It was really bad," said Parcels, who experienced the injury three years ago when ...

Shoulder pain is one of the most common complaints among adults, especially for those who perform repetitive movements or engage in physical activity. While discomfort in the shoulder can stem from ...