DAVE WATTS, MD
Orthopedic Surgeon
Rotator Cuff Tear
A group of muscles and tendons which attach bones with the shoulder joint cause the rotator cuff. These muscles facilitate movement and stability.
Symptoms of Cuff Tear
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Intense pain in the shoulder
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The feeling of stiffness and weakness
Treatment of Cuff Tear
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The orthopedic doctor advises the patient to take rest.
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Sometimes, surgery is inevitable. The orthopedic surgeon performs surgery to repair the tendons.