Rotator cuff injury - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2023年5月11日 · Rotator cuff injuries can range in severity from simple inflammation to complete tendon tears. The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that surround the shoulder joint, keeping the head of the upper arm bone firmly within the shallow socket of the shoulder.
Rotator cuff injury - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2023年5月11日 · The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that hold the shoulder joint in place and allow you to move your arm and shoulder. Problems with the rotator cuff may cause weakness or pain and restrict movement. It may also cause damage to the shoulder joint. Often, tendons can be repaired.
Rotator cuff tendonitis and tears - Mayo Clinic Orthopedics
When the rate of breaking down exceeds the ability of the tendon to rebuild, micro tears occur causing pain and inflammation. This inflammation is known as tendonitis. In the extreme case, this inflammation can result in the failure of the tendon known as a rotator cuff tear.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: How are rotator cuff tears treated?
2022年6月5日 · Tears of the rotator cuff tendons are a common source of shoulder pain, weakness and other problems. Imaging studies, such as radiographs, MRIs or ultrasounds, are used to evaluate rotator cuff tears.
Tendinitis - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月11日 · Tendinitis can occur in any tendon. But it's most common around shoulders, elbows, wrists, knees and heels. Most tendinitis can be treated with rest, physical therapy and medicine to reduce pain. Long-lasting tendon inflammation can cause a tendon to tear. A torn tendon might need surgery.
Mayo Clinic Q and A: Treating rotator cuff tears
Rotator cuff tears are among the most common shoulder injuries. They happen when a rotator cuff tendon is separated, either partially or completely, from the bone. As you age, the risk of rotator cuff tears increases.
Tendinitis - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
2022年11月11日 · A steroid shot around a tendon might help ease the pain of tendinitis. These shots aren't for tendinitis lasting more than three months. Repeated steroid shots can weaken a tendon and increase the risk of the tendon tearing.
Video: Tendon transfer to repair rotator cuff - Mayo Clinic
2022年5月18日 · The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that hold the shoulder joint in place and allow you to move your arm and shoulder. Problems occur when part of the rotator cuff becomes irritated or damaged. This can result in pain, weakness and reduced range of motion.
Muscle strains - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
2022年10月11日 · A muscle strain is an injury to a muscle or a tendon — the fibrous tissue that connects muscles to bones. Minor injuries may only overstretch a muscle or tendon, while more severe injuries may involve partial or complete tears in these tissues.
Biceps tendonitis - Mayo Clinic Orthopedics & Sports Medicine
Tendonitis occurs most commonly in the long head of the biceps tendon. A debate persists regarding the role of the long head of the biceps in the function of the shoulder. Inflammation is caused by micro tears in the tendon generated by overuse or exceeding the strength of …