Rotator cuff tears most commonly involve the top rotator cuff tendon, called the supraspinatus, but any (or all) of the rotator cuff’s four tendons may be torn. In addition, there’s a small, ...

Background/aim Exercise imparts a load on tendon tissue that leads to changes in tendon properties. Studies suggest that loading immediately reduces tendon thickness, with a loss of this response in ...

This ensures proper healing of the rotator cuff and your safety. Pain is expected after surgery. Your doctor will work with you to control your pain through medications and other pain-relieving ...

Introduction Atraumatic and degenerative rotator cuff tears are common in individuals over 55 years of age. This condition can have a high impact on social life and is associated with chronic pain, ...

The Royals placed Ragans on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a left rotator cuff strain. Ragans last pitched Thursday, getting knocked around for five runs over three innings in St. Louis in ...

The Royals placed Ragans on the IL on Wednesday afternoon, retroactive to Sunday, with a left rotator cuff strain. Details were sparse on Wednesday regarding the severity of Ragans’ injury and the ...

ARLINGTON, Texas (AP) — Kansas City Royals left-hander Cole Ragans will be shut down for four weeks from the last time he threw because of a mild rotator cuff strain.

In corresponding moves, right-hander Trevor Richards has been designated for assignment while lefty Cole Ragans has been placed on the 15-day IL due to a left rotator cuff strain, retroactive to ...