Two MRI findings—joint capsule edema and thickness at the axillary recess, specifically—proved useful in predicting stiff shoulder in patients with rotator cuff tears, according to an ahead-of-print ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- Insurance companies' policies to refuse authorization of MRI scans to diagnose rotator cuff tears until patients have first tried physical therapy have probably raised overall ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . BOSTON — According to a presenter at the American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine Annual Meeting, time ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Use of ultrasound as an initial imaging test for rotator cuff tears along with preoperative MRI for the ...

While ultrasound is usually viewed as more cost effective, MRI is most often used to evaluate the rotator cuff. When performing a cost utility analysis, utilizing an ultrasound as the initial imaging ...

The results from the MRI done on Indians closer Chris Perez’s right shoulder weren’t awful. That’s the first good news the Indians have had in about five days. The MRI and an exam Monday in Cleveland ...

Waiting about for MRI results on Kobe Bryant's injured shoulder, the references to Jan. 22, 2006, were impossible to miss. On that date, Bryant scored 81 points in a once in a lifetime performance ...

MIAMI -- The result of John Maine's MRI Tuesday revealed a mild strain of the right rotator cuff and the Mets are listing him as day-to-day. Maine will rejoin the team in Houston Thursday. The injury ...

Two MRI findings -- joint capsule edema and thickness at the axillary recess, specifically -- proved useful in predicting stiff shoulder in patients with small to large full-thickness rotator cuff ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Lakers will be without their superstar for Friday’s game in San Antonio, and probably quite a bit longer, after an MRI diagnosed that Kobe Bryant suffered a torn rotator cuff in his ...