Rotator cuff tear

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Rotator cuff tear

Asked for Female, 52 Years

My mother (Age-50) has been suffering from severe pain for around last six months. A couple of days back, we did an MRI. MRI showed a 14mm tear in Rotator cuff in right shoulder. What is the best possible way out of this?

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Dr. Sivaraman B Orthopedist 26 yrs exp Chennai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Sivaraman B

Orthopedist 26 yrs exp Chennai

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Hi, she had any injury? If it is with out any injury she probably got degenerative tear. If not tired physio , injection and exercise she can try it first. If any of the above not helpful then arthroscopic cuff repair is best option. Consult your shoulder surgeon. By Dr Sivaraman consultant shoulder and elbow surgeon

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