Dear Doctor: What can I expect after rotator cuff surgery? Published: Jun. 29, 2022, 6:00 a.m. Dr. Keith Roach is a physician at Weill Cornell Medical College and New York Presbyterian Hospital.

This article looks at the different surgical options for rotator cuff injuries, their benefits, potential complications, and what to expect during surgery.

Rotator cuff surgery is generally successful at reducing pain and restoring strength and mobility to the shoulder joint. No matter the type of surgery, most people recover adequate strength within ...

After rotator cuff surgery, it’s essential to follow up with your medical team. Depending on your type of surgery, you may need to make an appointment for a postoperative visit 7–10 days after ...

Shoulder pain due to the rotator cuff is one of the most common complaints presenting to an orthopedic surgeon's office. Lucas Rylander, M.D., a physician with the Orthopedic Center of Illinois ...

You may need surgery if: Your shoulder hasn’t improved after 6 to 12 months; You’ve lost a lot of strength in your shoulder and find it painful to move; You have a tear in your rotator cuff tendon ...

After another year of no resolution to the problem, I finally got an MRI that revealed a tear in the rotator-cuff tendon with some other problems. He sent me to an orthopedic sports doctor.

Manny Pacquiao will undergo surgery on his right shoulder later this week in Los Angeles, his manager told The Times following the boxer's medical examination Monday.