Rotator Cuff Tear

Category: Orthopedics / Shoulder Injuries

A rotator cuff tear is a common injury where one or more of the tendons surrounding the shoulder joint are torn, leading to pain, weakness, and limited arm movement.

Global Prevalence

Estimated to affect 20-30% of the general population, increasing with age, with symptomatic tears in 5-10% (Source: American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons).

Medical Breakthroughs

Discover the latest clinical trials and treatments for Rotator Cuff Tear on JourneyForHealth.

View Full Analysis