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Rotator cuff tears found in 73% of adults over 40. Here’s why that might not matter

In A Nutshell • 99% of adults over 40 have rotator cuff abnormalities on MRI scans, including wear and tear (25%), partial ...

Shoulder scans in most people above 40 show rotator cuff abnormalities, pain or not

Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal complaint seen by doctors, affecting approximately 18–31% of the ...
Opinion
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Scientists found rotator cuff tears in nearly all adults over 40 — and say we’re overtreating them

New research reveals that rotator cuff tears are so common in adults over 40 they may be a normal part of aging — raising uncomfortable questions about a multi-billion-dollar surgical industry built ...
The Ithaca Journal

Easing pain of rotator cuff injuries

A rotator cuff tear can be painful and interfere with your daily activities. It may make it hard to lift your arm, get dressed or sleep comfortably. If your tear is repairable, surgery may be the best ...
Medical Dialogues

Rotator Cuff Abnormalities Nearly Universal After 40, Study Questions Routine Shoulder MRI Use

Finland: A large population-based study from Finland has found that structural abnormalities in the rotator cuff are almost ...
Medscape

MRI Abnormalities Common in Pain-Free Shoulders

MRI finds shoulder tendon tears in most adults over age 40 years, with researchers suggesting the injury is a normal part of ...
The Citizen

Peachtree City Chiropractor Treats Shoulder Pain Daily

Shoulder pain is one of the most frequent reasons patients walk into HealthChoice Chiropractic in Peachtree City, according ...

Local Doctor, John Hinson, M.D., Travels to Tampa to Educate Attendees on Advanced Rotator Cuff Repair Techniques

TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, February 6, 2026 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Dr. John Hinson, M.D., a Palm Beach-based orthopedic ...
BMJ

Return to sport after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair: epidemiology and prognostic factors in a Swiss multicentre cohort

Objectives To investigate patients’ sports activities prior to and after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair (ARCR) and to better understand the relationship between patient, injury and sport-specific ...