Rotator Cuff Repair Medical Term

Rotator cuff repair : MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia

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The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that form a cuff over the shoulder joint. These muscles and tendons hold the arm in its joint and help the shoulder joint to move. The tendons can be torn from overuse or injury. You will likely receive general anesthesia …

Rotator Cuff Repair | Johns Hopkins Medicine

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If your rotator cuff is injured, you may need to repair it surgically. This may include shaving off bone spurs that are pinching the shoulder, or repairing torn tendons or muscles in the shoulder. Surgical …

Rotator cuff injury - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic

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Rotator Cuff Repair: Diagnosis, …

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A rotator cuff repair is usually done with either an arthroscope or as a surgery with an open, large incision or a very …

Rotator Cuff Tears - OrthoInfo - AAOS

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Surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff most often involves re-attaching the tendon to the head of humerus (upper arm bone). There are a few options for repairing rotator cuff tears. Your orthopaedic surgeon …

Rotator cuff surgery: What to expect, …

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Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair In an arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, the surgeon makes several small incisions and inserts a long thin camera called an arthroscope into the shoulder...

Rotator Cuff Surgery: How it Works, Recovery Time | HSS

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When a rotator cuff is torn, the tendon part of the muscle tears away from the bone of the upper arm. A rotator cuff tear can result from an injury such as a fall or …

Arthroscopic shoulder surgery for the treatment of rotator …

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The pain associated with rotator cuff tears is usually located at the front and side of the shoulder or upper arm, and is frequently described as having an aching, burning or …

Rotator Cuff: Anatomy, Function, and …

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Rotator Cuff: Anatomy, Function, and Treatment Anatomy Muscles The Anatomy of the Rotator Cuff The four muscles that stabilize the shoulder and help move the arm By Laura …

Failed Rotator Cuff Repairs | Johns …

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It is well known that rotator cuff surgery is a major operation where the rotator cuff tendons (Figure 1) are sewn back to the upper arm bone (humerus) (Figures 2 and 3). The other major reason patients …