Rotator cuff tears are a common cause of shoulder pain and difficulty in arm movements. They are frequently seen in:
The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles and their tendons that surround the head of the upper arm bone (humerus). These tendons:
A rotator cuff tear occurs when one or more of these tendons partially or completely detach from the bone.
Rotator cuff tears can occur due to degeneration, overuse, or injury.
Long-standing tears may lead to:
These factors are important in deciding treatment options and surgical outcomes.
Untreated rotator cuff tears can lead to:
A partial tear can progress into a complete tear if left untreated.
Your doctor will:
Suitable for mild or selected partial tears:
Regenerative treatments like PRP may be considered in select cases, though results can vary.
Surgery is often recommended for:
Surgical options may include:
At ArthroSportz Med, we provide specialized, evidence-based shoulder care with a focus on long-term function and pain-free movement.
Our strengths:
Our goal is not just to repair the tendon—but to restore strength, movement, and confidence in your shoulder.
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In most cases, you can begin physiotherapy without a doctor's referral; however, some insurance providers may require one for reimbursement or coverage purposes.
In most cases, you can begin physiotherapy without a doctor's referral; however, some insurance providers may require one for reimbursement or coverage purposes.
In most cases, you can begin physiotherapy without a doctor's referral; however, some insurance providers may require one for reimbursement or coverage purposes.
In most cases, you can begin physiotherapy without a doctor's referral; however, some insurance providers may require one for reimbursement or coverage purposes.
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