A rotator cuff repair can help you return to doing what you love. It can help you regain strength and range of motion in your shoulder. You should note that recovery doesn’t stop when you leave the hospital – in fact, that’s when it begins. It takes time, focus, and effort to heal from your…
Rotator Cuff Repair
What Is Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair?
Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a common procedure that people with shoulder injuries often need. This procedure is common among athletes and those in professions that require frequent use of the shoulders. What is Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair? Arthroscopic rotator cuff repair is a surgical procedure that involves reconnecting tendon(s) to the humerus – the…
Preparing for Rotator Cuff Repair
Your shoulder happens to encompass the most movable joints in your body, but can become unstable and the site of injuries, such as, torn rotator cuffs, sprains, strains, dislocations, separations, bursitis, tendonitis, frozen shoulder, fractures and arthritis. What is a Rotator Cuff? The shoulder is called a ball and socket joint, known as the Glenohumeral…
Do You Need Rotator Cuff Repair?
The shoulder is an extremely complex yet elegant piece of machinery. It happens to have the greatest range of motion of any joint in the body. However, this large range of motion can cause the shoulder to become unstable, leading to joint problems and the site of multiple injuries. Your shoulder joint is composed of…