Impingement refers to mechanical compression and/or wear of an athlete's rotator cuff tendons. The rotator cuff is actually a series of four muscles connecting the scapula (shoulder blade ...

Impingement is a frequently described pathological condition in the overhead athlete. Impingement symptoms may be the result of rotator cuff pathology, shoulder instability, scapular dyskinesis or ...

Most of the subjects had been advised to undergo shoulder surgery. Most of the participants (72) had impingement syndrome. Sixteen subjects had a rotator cuff tear (confirmed by MRI), and the ...

There are four muscles that make up the “rotator cuff” of the shoulder. The four muscles work together to move the shoulder ...

Background Pathology of the soft tissues of the shoulder including the musculotendinous rotator cuff and subacromial bursa are extremely common and are a principal cause of pain and suffering.

We found no consistent associations between other lifestyle and metabolic factors and shoulder pain or chronic rotator cuff tendinitis. Although there was an association between shoulder pain and ...

"Rotator cuff tears become increasingly common after 40 years of age, even in people who have no shoulder pain at all," Candy says. More than two million people in the United States seek care due ...

CINCINNATI -- The Reds have placed left-hander Sam Moll on the 15-day injured list due to left shoulder impingement. Monday's move was made retroactive to April 11. Cincinnati begins a three-game ...

and shoulder. They treat conditions such as osteoarthritis, fractures, rotator cuff tears, overuse syndromes such as impingement golfer and tennis elbow, rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, carpal tunnel and ...

The Los Angeles Dodgers have had a hot start to the 2025 season in large part to the pitching prowess of Yoshinobu Yamamoto. Through the right-hander's first f ...