Q. I am a 45-year-old competitive racquetball player who has had six months of right shoulder pain. The pain is worst on ...

Shoulder rotator cuff injuries are extremely painful for the patient and challenging for surgeons. But one new surgical technique involving balloons is giving surgeons an additional way to repair the ...

A successful recovery from rotator cuff surgery involves more than just the surgeon’s skills — it’s a two-way street. Effective post-operative care and rotator cuff repair rehab play a pivotal role in ...

CHICAGO — Cathi Mintautas calls herself the bionic woman. "I've had four rotator cuff surgeries," Mintautas, 69, shared. "I had four knee operations, one knee replacement and two hip replacements." ...

The management of large and massive rotator cuff tears presents considerable challenges for shoulder surgeons. Despite improvement in functional outcomes, a substantial proportion of these tears are ...

Q: I have been having a problem with my upper arm. I went to a doctor and he said I had Rotary Cuff Tendonitis. He gave me a cortisone injection, which did not help. Will those over-the-counter pain ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who received ibuprofen required less opiate medication 1 week after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, ...

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The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons holding the shoulder joint in place. If an individual injures their rotator cuff, Medicare may cover the surgery costs if a doctor confirms it is ...

ROSEMONT, Ill., Feb. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Brian T. Feeley, MD, FAAOS, was bestowed with the 2025 Kappa Delta Elizabeth Winston Lanier Award for his research in advancing the understanding of muscle ...