There are four muscles that make up the “rotator cuff” of the shoulder. The four muscles work together to move the shoulder ...

Medically reviewed by Jennifer Steinhoff, MD A rotator cuff repair is a procedure in which torn tendons and/or muscles surrounding the shoulder are surgically fixed. Rotator cuff tears can cause pain ...

The rotator cuff muscles attach the arm to the shoulder ... A trigger point in a muscle will cause pain in the area. In the upper back, it may cause pain across the group of muscles around the ...

Because of its trapezoidal shape and the relatively smaller surface area on the acromial side ... tendon load management (unloading and reloading) and re-injury prevention form the basis of ...

According to published results, patients with a history of preoperative opioid use had inferior outcomes for pain and ...

The loss of Jones has played a big role in New Orleans plummeting from No. 6 in defensive efficiency to 30th this season.

The pathologies causing instability comprise structural (rotator cuff, surface area of contact, capsulolabral complex ... It is important to elicit the mechanism of injury and in particular the level ...

The Super Bowl was Jeffery’s 19th game of the season, a particularly noteworthy feat for a player who missed significant time due to injury and ... game with a torn rotator cuff, which required ...

HONOLULU (KHON2) — People who enjoy swimming or playing certain sports such as baseball and tennis have an increased risk of injuring their rotator cuff ... start to have pain when they reach ...