Rotor cuff. Rotator cup. Rotary cup. As a clinician I’ve heard patient after patient come in and state that they were told this magical entity was the cause of their shoulder pain. But not many of them know what it is. And even fewer can actually pronounce it. Is it a tendon or a muscle?Continue reading “What is a rotator cuff?”
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YOU are not your MRI
Meniscus tears. Degenerative disc disease. Rotator Cuff tears. It’s been said that if you’re old enough to have wrinkles, you have at least one the injuries mentioned above. But are they really the “pain generator” or are they an incidental finding on an MRI. One thing is for sure, if you go to a surgeonContinue reading “YOU are not your MRI”
All Gain No Pain 