Q. I am a 45-year-old competitive racquetball player who has had six months of right shoulder pain. The pain is worst on overhead motions while playing. The discomfort also wakes me at night. An MRI ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of a highly porous collagen implant induced new tendon-like tissue formation in patients with ...

The InSpace subacromial spacer balloon is as good as partial repair of the rotator cuff, according to the results of a prospective, randomized, multicenter trial presented at the American Academy of ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Use of a bioinductive, bovine collagen implant may be safe and effective in the treatment of ...

Nashville, Tenn. (1:35 p.m. EDT--July 10, 2021) -- Use of a biodegradable balloon spacer during massive rotator cuff tear surgery produced similar outcomes when compared to partial rotator cuff repair ...

Rotator cuff tears can be career-ending for athletes, but they’re not exactly fun for the rest of us either. The painful problem involves the separation of tendons from the shoulder joint, and ...

A rotator cuff tear is a tear in your shoulder tendons. Four muscles come together as tendons in your shoulder to keep your upper arm bone in your shoulder socket. When your rotator cuff is torn, it ...

With summer here, patients are out enjoying activities such as golf, paddling on the river, tennis and fly-fishing. I often see patients in the office with shoulder pain after participating in these ...

Carolina Panthers fans can exhale. Quarterback Cam Newton had surgery on his throwing arm on Thursday morning at Carolinas Medical Center to repair a partial rotator-cuff tear. The arthroscopic ...

Objectives To investigate patients’ sports activities prior to and after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) and to better understand the relationship between patient, injury and sport-specific ...

If you have been wondering why Stephen A. Smith hasn’t been on ESPN’s First Take recently, it’s because he had to have shoulder surgery. Smith tweeted on Thursday that he has been rehabbing from ...

Eric Decker hoped this would be the year he avoided injury and played 16 healthy games. His plans were shattered Friday. The Jets wide receiver has been diagnosed with a partial tear in his right ...