Rotator Cuff Tear - Video demonstration New technique of Subscapularis Repair developed by Dr Prathmesh Jain Patient Testimonial
  When to suspect a rotator cuff tear? Occurs more often in a person's dominant arm More commonly found among people older than 40 years Pain usually worse at night and interferes with sleep Worsening pain followed by gradual weakness Decrease in ability to move the arm, especially out to the side Deep ache in the shoulder also felt on the outside upper arm Sudden tearing sensation followed by severe pain shooting through the arm
When to call the doctor In some cases, shoulder can be a symptom of other illnesses such as a heart condition. Pain from a rotator cuff problem is worsened with movement. If you have unexplained shoulder pain that is not affected by movement, you should call the doctor.
If shoulder pain lasts more than two days If shoulder problems (pain) do not allow you to work If you are unable to reach overhead to get an item in a cabinet above shoulder level, for example If you are unable to play a certain sport such as baseball or engage in an activity such as swimming |
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Motion limited by pain and muscle spasm
