Severe rotator cuff injuries, such as full-thickness tears, often require surgery because the supraspinatus tendon (or one of the other rotator cuff tendons) becomes detached from the humerus ...

Introduction Rotator cuff tendinopathy is a significant source ... to compare histological muscle changes in partial-thickness to full-thickness tears of the supraspinatus tendon. Methods Muscle ...

Introduction The role of apoptosis in the progression of rotator cuff tendinopathy is poorly understood. The primary aim of this study was to quantify the amount of apoptosis in supraspinatus tendons ...