Shoulder scans in most people above 40 show rotator cuff abnormalities, pain or not

Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal complaint seen by doctors, affecting approximately 18–31% of the global population each month. Up to 85% of these cases are due to problems with ...
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Rotator cuff tears found in 73% of adults over 40. Here’s why that might not matter

In A Nutshell • 99% of adults over 40 have rotator cuff abnormalities on MRI scans, including wear and tear (25%), partial ...
Healio

Time from MRI to surgery impacts rotator cuff tear size progression

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — According to a presenter at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, time ...
Science Daily

MRI findings predict shoulder stiffness for rotator cuff tears

Two MRI findings -- joint capsule edema and thickness at the axillary recess, specifically -- proved useful in predicting stiff shoulder in patients with small to large full-thickness rotator cuff ...
BMJ

Diagnostic accuracy of ultrasonography, MRI and MR arthrography in the characterisation of rotator cuff disorders: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Background Different diagnostic imaging modalities, such as ultrasonography (US), MRI, MR arthrography (MRA) are commonly used for the characterisation of rotator cuff (RC) disorders. Since the most ...
Healio

Sugaya MRI classification showed no differences between intact rotator cuff repair, partial-thickness retears

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Recently published results showed no significant differences in clinical scores between patients with intact ...
WBAL-TV

Woman's Doctor: Constant shoulder pain could lead to surgery

FOR OVER A YEAR AGO, PATRICIA GRINER SAYS THAT SHE JUST COULDN’T TAKE HER SHOULDER PAIN ANYMORE. MORE AND WAS REFERRED TO DR. GREGORY GASPARO AT MERCY MEDICAL CENTER. INITIALLY WHEN I SAW HER, SHE ...
Sports Illustrated

Lakers guard Kobe Bryant has torn rotator cuff in right shoulder

An MRI on Los Angeles Lakers guard Kobe Bryant's right shoulder Thursday revealed a torn rotator cuff, the team announced. Bryant was injured in the third quarter of the Lakers' 96-80 road loss ...
Southeast Missourian

MRI reveals Mulder has rotator cuff problem

DETROIT -- St. Louis Cardinals left-hander Mark Mulder has rotator cuff inflammation and irritation in his left shoulder, an MRI revealed. The Cardinals plan to re-examine Mulder's shoulder in about a ...
NBC Los Angeles

MRI Reveals Kobe Bryant Has Torn Rotator Cuff

Waiting about for MRI results on Kobe Bryant's injured shoulder, the references to Jan. 22, 2006, were impossible to miss. On that date, Bryant scored 81 points in a once in a lifetime performance ...
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MRI findings predict shoulder stiffness for rotator cuff tears

Leesburg, VA, February 19, 2020--Two MRI findings--joint capsule edema and thickness at the axillary recess, specifically--proved useful in predicting stiff shoulder in patients with rotator cuff ...