If you injure your rotator cuff, which is a group of tendons and muscles that hold your shoulder joint in place, Medicare may cover the cost of surgery if a doctor deems it medically necessary.

Dr. Lisa Kaplin D.O., an orthopedic surgeon joined Joe DeCamara and Jon Ritchie on Friday's 94WIP Morning Show to discuss ...

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On average, about 50% of functional recovery can be expected three months after arthroscopic surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff. If it goes untreated, a smaller rotator cuff tear can grow ...

New Orleans Pelicans forward Trey Murphy underwent successful surgery Wednesday to repair a torn labrum in his right shoulder ...

RCR—patients with a full thickness rotator cuff tear undergoing rotator cuff repair surgery. Biopsies of the supraspinatus tendon were taken on the day of intervention, prior to treatment, and ...

keele.ac.uk Objective: To determine the plasma levels of substance P (SP) in patients with postoperative stiffness after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair. Design: Plasma samples were obtained at 15 ...

HCA Florida University Hospital and HCA Florida Westside Hospital added Kevin O’Donnell, MD, according to a March 29 report ...

The 23-year-old US international recently underwent successful arthroscopic surgery for a labral and rotator cuff repair in his right shoulder, sidelining him for an expected 4-5 months.

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons holding the shoulder joint in place. If an individual injures their rotator cuff, Medicare may cover the surgery costs if a doctor confirms it is ...

If an individual injures their rotator cuff, Medicare may cover the surgery costs if a doctor confirms it is medically necessary. The different parts of Medicare cover items or services differently.