The rotator cuff, which is also known as the rotor cuff, is the group of muscles and their tendons that are responsible for stabilizing the shoulder. Image Credit: solar22 / Shutterstock.com ...

Arm circles are a simple but effective exercise to improve shoulder mobility. Start with standing with feet shoulder-width ...

• Rotator cuff tears can occur gradually due to continued impingement and degeneration within the tendon, eventually leading to a thinning of the tendon and tear. The symptoms ...

Rotator cuff tendon delamination negatively affects healing and can be often hard to see on MRI. The imaging-based article by Jakob E. Schanda, MD, PhD, ...

There may be new hope for people suffering from debilitating, slow-healing rotator cuff injuries. Chinese scientists have created an implantable 3D-printed material that both restores shoulder ...

A torn rotator cuff can be debilitating enough on its own, but unfortunately once such an injury has occurred, it's more likely to happen again. An experimental new mesh could help keep that from ...

Rotator cuff injuries. Among the most prevalent tendon injuries, rotator cuff tears affect more than 17 million people in the United States each year.

Source Reference: Marshall B, et al "The subacromial bursa modulates tendon healing after rotator cuff injury in rats" Sci Translat Med 2024; DOI: 10.1126/scitranslmed.add8273.

Rotator cuff injuries. Among the most prevalent tendon injuries, rotator cuff tears affect more than 17 million people in the United States each year. The incidence of injury increases with age ...

Human rotator cuff tendon fibroblasts (green) are on aligned nanofibers (purple) --Testing the potential of a nanofiber-based device to enable biological healing between tendon and bone post ...

Rotator cuff tear. Rotator cuff tear represents one of the most common shoulder injuries in adult patients and a common contributing factor to shoulder pain and occupational disability.