Study data have shown no one test can accurately diagnose rotator cuff tears or tendinosis. Researchers reviewed 139 consecutive patients being examined at two orthopedic clinics for possible rotator ...

Objective: To compile and critique research on the diagnostic accuracy of individual orthopaedic physical examination tests in a manner that would allow clinicians to judge whether these tests are ...

Impingement/bursitis occurs when the rotator cuff tendons become irritated or compressed as they pass through a narrow space in the shoulder. This often leads to inflammation and pain. Tears may ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Dynamic ultrasound is the best imaging modality to assess postoperative rotator cuff integrity and function for ...

What Is a Rotator Cuff Injury? Symptoms, Causes and Treatment: By Shreoshree Chakrabarty The rotator cuff is a vital group of four muscles—supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and ...

Kansas City Royals first baseman Eric Hosmer has a small tear in his right rotator cuff and might not play the rest of the season. Hosmer said the injury showed up on a magnetic resonance imaging exam ...