Dr. Will Van der Reis, orthopedic surgery and sports medicine physician at the Queen’s Medical Center-West O’ahu explained ...

Conclusions: Isokinetic strengthening is the most effective method of altering strength ratios of the rotator cuff muscle. Training for sports that involve throwing (baseball, volleyball, tennis, and ...

Older patients who dislocate their shoulder may sustain a large tear of the rotator cuff tendon when they fall. This tendon is made up of four muscles that allow active motion of the shoulder.

A technique for repairing rotator cuff injuries developed by University of Adelaide academics has delivered game-changing ...

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that keep your upper arm bone (humerus) in the shoulder socket. Tissues of the rotator cuff can become diseased due to overuse or injury ...

KOLOA, Hawaii — In this video from Orthopedics Today Hawaii, Michael L. Pearl, MD, spoke about the use of lower trapezius transfer for patients with irreparable rotator cuff tears and no active ...

Teres major is a small muscle that's located on the underside of the upper arm. It's sometimes called 'lat's little helper' because of its partnership with the latissimus dorsi. The rotator cuff ...

Physical activity improves overall well-being and can help a person maintain a healthy weight and bone density while ...

Combining proper exercise training and throwing mechanics will allow the pitcher to throw harder with greater control.