Following a right shoulder surgery in Mumbai, Andhra Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Pawan Kalyan is steadily recovering. Chief ...

A tear in your rotator-cuff tendon often requires surgery and six months of physical therapy to heal. LSOphoto Getty Images Q. I am a 45-year-old competitive racquetball player who has had six months ...

A common practice of shoulder surgeons may be impairing the success of rotator cuff surgery, a new study from orthopedic scientists and biomedical engineers at Columbia University suggests. The work ...

Maxwell C. Park, MD, and colleagues have defined the anterior cable and noted the anterior supraspinatus accounts for 70% of the muscle’s cross-sectional area, despite a similar tendon cross-sectional ...

A rotator cuff tear can worsen over time. If treatment is delayed, a partial tear can progress to a full-thickness tear, and ...

Demonstrated in this video are different methods and techniques for mobilizing, rerouting and using the biceps in the treatment of large and massive rotator cuff tears. According to Cory Meixner, MD; ...

Researchers have developed a python-tooth-inspired device as a supplement to current rotator cuff suture repair, and found that it nearly doubled repair strength. Their biomimetic approach following ...

Shoulder bursal tissue is often removed during rotator cuff repair, but that might not be such a good idea, researchers said. Studies with human bursa samples and in rats with tendon injuries showed ...

You may have bicep pain from strains, tendonitis, shoulder injuries, and bruising. Icing the affected area for 15-20 minutes several times daily can decrease swelling and numb the pain. Talk to a ...