Rotator cuff injuries are a common cause of shoulder pain and dysfunction, often affecting individuals who engage in repetitive overhead movements or experience age-related degeneration. Tears can ...

That aforementioned 2020 study revealed that deadlifts are one of the top injury-causing exercises. “Deadlifts are a great full-body move, but when form breaks down — especially with heavy weight — ...

Wrist injuries from swing sports like golf, pickleball, tennis and baseball — tend to be from overuse and repeated motion.

Dan “Oz” Wert loves playing ball. The 58-year-old Port Royal man plays shortstop on three teams in central Pennsylvania, traveling the country with one. During the warm weather months, if ...

What do Cochrane Systematic Reviews say about conservative and surgical therapeutic interventions for treating rotator cuff disease? Synthesis of evidence ...

Medicare covers rotator cuff surgery in different ways depending on where you have the procedure. Out-of-pocket costs can vary. Read more.

Percutaneous orthobiologic treatment may be an effective alternative to home exercise therapy for treatment of rotator cuff tears, according to results published in BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders ...

SPONSORED: St. Joseph Health’s orthopedic team regularly treats rotator cuff disease and rotator cuff tears.

You’ve likely heard of an athlete suffering from a torn rotator cuff and thought, it’s just part of the job. But these injuries are far more common in regular adults than you may realize ...

NBA icon Kobe Bryant played with a painful torn rotator cuff in his right shoulder for many years before having surgery in 2015. Bryant told Ahmad Rashad in 2015 that he played through his rotator ...

Pittsburgh Steelers center Nate Herbig is expected to miss significant time after suffering a torn rotator cuff, according to a report from ESPN. This injury likely opens the door for rookie ...