There were 552,620 patients with rotator cuff syndrome in 2014, but 89,024 patients in 2023, an increase of 1.6 times compared to 10 years ago.

These results suggest that the metabolic syndrome and related indicators of disturbed glucose metabolism play a role in shoulder pain and rotator cuff tendinitis.

Rotator cuff tendinitis, or tendonitis, affects the tendons and muscles that help move the shoulder joint.

Our understanding of the pathogenesis and treatment options for rotator cuff tear arthropathy is continuing to evolve, especially with better surgical treatment options.

Most of the participants (72) had impingement syndrome. Sixteen subjects had a rotator cuff tear (confirmed by MRI), and the remaining 4 had frozen shoulder.

Background The subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) includes the rotator cuff syndrome, tendonitis and bursitis of the shoulder. Treatment includes surgical and non-surgical modalities. Non-surgical ...

People with higher risks of cardiovascular disease are significantly more likely to develop carpal tunnel syndrome, tennis elbow, golfer’s elbow, and rotator cuff tendinitis, according to a new study.