DENVER — Every case is different and should be guided by a good orthopedic specialist. There are evidence-based strategies ...

Throwing sports like cricket and javelin put significant strain on the shoulder. A dislocated shoulder or a torn rotator cuff ...

For Averil Mohammad, 72, from Barnet, classical reformer Pilates has become a panacea for the pain from a torn rotator cuff.

Shoulder pain can be more than just an inconvenience, it might be a sign of something serious. One of the most common causes is a rotator cuff tear, an injury that affects thousands of people each ...

Why a Structured Recovery Plan Matters Four muscles and their tendons make up the rotator cuff; they smooth arm motion and stabilize the shoulder joint. The supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, ...

For Averil Mohammad, 72, from Barnet, reformer Pilates has become a panacea for the pain from a torn rotator cuff. Here, she shares how the exercise has helped her ... practise could help people ...

As such, exercise therapy is usually recommended for this patient group. Although commonly prescribed, the evidence to support this approach is equivocal. The aim of this study was to conduct a ...

SIS is a generic term for injury of structures in the subacromial space, such as rotator cuff tendinosis, partial thickness tears of the rotator cuff and bursitis. 5 The aetiology of rotator cuff ...

• Rotator cuff muscle or forearm flexor-pronator muscle injuries: Overuse can cause tendinopathy or tears. • Labral tears: Excessive stress may damage the cartilage rim of the shoulder socket.

Ever feel that nagging shoulder discomfort when lifting weights, throwing something, or even getting dressed? You might be ...

The most common cause of those shoulder symptoms? Rotator-cuff disorders. Tears of the rotator cuff can result from a substantial traumatic injury or can occur slowly over time.

Symptoms of rotator-cuff tears "Patients with nontraumatic or degenerative rotator-cuff tears typically experience an onset of shoulder pain that seems to have no cause," said Jain.