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Rotator cuff repair surgery: Everything you need to know

Rotator cuff repair surgery is used to fix torn shoulder tendons or muscles. Recovery takes around four to six months with ...
AOL

RFK Jr. had surgery on his rotator cuff. Here's why recovery is often painful and slow.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. underwent surgery Tuesday for an injured rotator cuff. The 72-year-old is expected to return to work Monday, according to a spokesperson for the Department of ...
Nature

Development and validation of a risk prediction model for re-tear after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair

Re-tear remains a frequent complication after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR), adversely affecting functional recovery. This study aimed to develop and validate a clinical prediction model for ...
Becker's Spine Review

The rotator cuff repair challenge orthopedic surgeons still can’t solve

For decades, rotator cuff surgery has been treated as a mechanical problem. A tendon tears. A surgeon brings it back to bone. Anchors and sutures hold it in place. The operation succeeds if the repair ...
NBC News

RFK Jr. undergoes shoulder surgery. What to know about rotator cuff injuries.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. underwent surgery Tuesday for an injured rotator cuff. The 72-year-old is expected to return to work Monday, according to a spokesperson for the Department of ...