This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

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; ...

A rotator cuff tear is a partial or complete severing of the rotator cuff tendons in the shoulder, usually due to injury. A strain is different, as it involves an overstretch of the tendons. The ...

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 ...

The first sign that retired accountant Kathey Parcels had torn her left rotator cuff was pain, sudden and acute pain. "It was really bad," said Parcels, who experienced the injury three years ago when ...