Science news articles about 'rotator cuff repairs'

... Medicine Specialty Day in Las Vegas. Rotator cuff tears can be caused by a traumatic event ... approximately eight years after they received rotator cuff repair. "We initially tested the patients at three ...

... Conditioning and proper throwing techniques is critical in preventing rotator cuff injury as the results of rotator cuff repair surgery have been disappointing in elite throwers. Scapular (shoulder ...

... are aimed at studying the use of stem cell–bearing sutures for other orthopedic applications, such as rotator cuff repairs. Future uses in cardiology and obstetrics are also being considered.