Rotator Cuff

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Original Editors - Florence Brachotte

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Search Strategy[edit | edit source]

Key words: Rotator Cuff - Functions - Common Injuries

Definition/Description[edit | edit source]

Rotator cuff consists of the:
• M. supraspinatus
• M. infraspinatus
• M. teres minor
• M .subscapularis


Common injuries to the rotator cuff[edit | edit source]

• primary impingement
• secondary impingement
• degenerative anatomical changes
• tendonitis
rotator cuff tears

Key Research[edit | edit source]

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Resources
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Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]

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References[edit | edit source]

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