Rotator Cuff Surgery
Shoulder Conditions
Patient Education - Shoulder Conditions
Rotator Cuff Tears
Why is the rotator cuff significant?
The rotator cuff is a very important group of muscles that are critical to the normal function of the shoulder. The rotator cuff can also be a common source of shoulder pain. A tear in the rotator cuff is most common in people over the age of 40.
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