Most rotator-cuff tears are degenerative, atraumatic, and more prevalent with age. Nonoperative treatment, including physical ...

Quadriceps tendinitis often affects athletes, like volleyball and basketball players. However, any active person can develop this injury. The risk is higher if you suddenly increase your physical ...

A rotator cuff tear involves the tendons rather than the muscles. Of the four, the supraspinatus tendon is the one the most commonly injured. A full-thickness tear, also known as a complete rotator ...

A full thickness supraspinatus tear on ultrasound was associated with subacromial pain according to our criterion, and ultrasound findings of a biceps tendon sheath effusion and an intact rotator ...

Evidence of a full thickness supraspinatus tear was associated with symptoms arising from the subacromial region, and a biceps tendon sheath effusion and an intact rotator cuff were associated ...

Note focal tendinosis (long arrow ). FIGURE 6-3. A: T1-weighted MRI of focal supraspinatus tendinosis demonstrating focal thickening and slight increase signal intensity to the tendon (arrow ). B: ...