We investigated the structure of the myotendinous rotator cuff in thirty ... We studied the gross anatomy of the capsule and ligaments of the cuff, as well as histological sections of the tendons ...

often require surgery because the supraspinatus tendon (or one of the other rotator cuff tendons) becomes detached from the humerus (upper arm bone) bone's head and can't heal itself without ...

These roles include providing synchronous scapular rotation during humeral motion, serving as a stable base for rotator cuff activation and functioning ... proper arm function and can only occur when ...

Background Pathology of the soft tissues of the shoulder including the musculotendinous rotator cuff and subacromial bursa are extremely ... The development of these osteophytes may depend on load and ...

The rotator cuff stabilizes and inferiorly glides the humeral head away from the acromion ... Impingement syndrome can be caused by a spur of bone on the roof of the shoulder, the acromion ...