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Nonsurgical Treatment for Rotator Cuff Injury in the Elderly
Journal of the American Medical Directors Association, 2008Shoulder pain is a common musculoskeletal complaint in the general population. The elderly population is often afflicted, and rotator cuff problems are among the most common causes of shoulder pain seen in primary care practices. The prevalence of shoulder pain in the elderly has been estimated to range from 21% to 27%, and the prevalence of rotator ...
Dixie R. Aragaki +2 more
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Rotator Cuff Injuries in Professional and Recreational Athletes
Journal of Surgical Orthopaedic Advances, 2013Professional and recreational athletes involved in contact sports and sports with repetitive overhead motion are at increased risk for rotator cuff tears. Shoulder anatomy, pathology, and biomechanics place unique stress on the rotator cuff tendons during sports activity. Athletes demand effective treatment to quickly return to elite competition.
Johannes F. Plate +6 more
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Rotator Cuff Tears and Associated Nerve Injuries
Orthopedics, 2000ABSTRACT A series of 15 patients with concomitant rotator cuff tears and infraclavicular brachial plexus injuries treated between 1 980 and 1 989 were reviewed. There were 6 men and 9 women with a mean age of 65 years. Seventeen nerve injuries were identified, including 12 axillary nerves, 4 suprascapular nerves, and 1 musculocutaneous nerve.
William N. Levine +4 more
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Rotator Cuff Injuries in the Elite Athlete
2019Rotator cuff injuries in the elite athlete pose a unique challenge for the treating surgeon. As a common cause of dysfunction in throwing and contact athletes, careful evaluation and treatment is required to maintain an elite level of play. The etiology of rotator cuff injuries ranges from acute trauma to chronic overuse and can manifest as contusions,
Anant Dixit +3 more
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Mechanics and Healing of Rotator Cuff Injury
2008Rotator cuff injuries are among the most prevalent and poorly delineated musculoskeletal problems facing orthopedic surgeons. Cadaveric studies of asymptomatic individuals have shown the prevalence of rotator cuff tears to be between 30% and 50% and this prevalence increases with age.1,2 Occupational injury of the shoulder, and of the rotator cuff in ...
Louis J. Soslowsky +2 more
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MR imaging of sports injuries to the rotator cuff
Magnetic Resonance Imaging Clinics of North America, 2003Impingement pain and rotator cuff injury are common in athletes, particularly in overhead throwers. The cuff can be injured in these patients in the typical location in the anterior supraspinatus tendon and near the junction of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus tendons. The cuff tears in athletes are usually small, articular surface partial-thickness
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Rotator Cuff Injury in Throwing and Racquet Sports
Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 1995SummaryRotator cuff injuries in the overhead athlete are frequently seen at all levels of competitive sports. The repetitive, high magnitude forces generated at the capsuloligamentous complex, as well as at the rotator cuff itself, can result in loss of glenohumeral stability and primary as well ...
James R. Andrews, Emory J. Alexander
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Deltoid Injury in Rotator Cuff Surgery
Sports Medicine and Arthroscopy Review, 1999Joseph P. Iannotti, R. John Naranja
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