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Rotator Cuff Tear: Non-surgical treatment - 07/2020

Rotator Cuff Tear: Non-surgical treatment
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Abstract

This handout explains non-surgical treatment options when the rotator cuff tendon is torn. It advises rest and describes 7 exercises to strengthen the shoulder.

Author
Bone and Joint Center/Hand Center
Publisher
University of Washington Medical Center
Date Published (original date)
1998
Revision Date
07/2020
General Subject
Musculoskeletal Disorders
Rehabilitation
Specific Subject/Keyword
Orthopedic Surgery
Rotator Cuff
Shoulder
Strengthening Exercise
Tears and Lacerations
Tendinitis
Languages
English
Record ID
1714