Ever feel that nagging shoulder discomfort when lifting weights, throwing something, or even getting dressed? You might be ...

The rotator cuff, which is also known as the rotor cuff, is the group of muscles and their tendons that are responsible for stabilizing the shoulder. Image Credit: solar22 / Shutterstock.com ...

Thus, the rotator cuff muscles are required to contribute significantly to overall joint integrity. These four muscles (subscapularis, teres minor, supraspinatus and infraspinatus) ...

Published results showed delaminated rotator cuff tears had significantly greater tendon retraction and a higher amount of fatty muscle infiltration of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus. Philipp ...

Early surgery to repair tears of one of the shoulder rotator cuff muscles provides lasting improvement in strength, function, and other outcomes, reports a study in the August 16, 2017 issue of ...

On the T1 sagittal imaging, there is a moderate amount of muscle atrophy and fatty infiltration throughout the entire rotator cuff muscles (B) (SS, supraspinatus; IS, infraspinatus; Sub ...

The rotator cuff muscles include: Supraspinatus: helps you lift your arm; ... Side Plank makes the muscles of the rotator cuff work as an integrated unit to keep your lowered arm and torso stable ...

Early surgery to repair tears of one of the shoulder rotator cuff muscles provides lasting improvement in strength, function, and other outcomes, reports a study in the Aug. 16, 2017 issue of The ...

The "rotator cuff" is actually a group of four muscles—the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor and subscapularis—responsible for many of the movements of the arm. They also help ...

Way back in the '90s, I remember sitting in a kinesiology class, learning about the rotator cuff for the first time. The whole structure seemed wildly complex, with four different muscles acting ...