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Bookmark or Share- Rotator cuff injury - Symptoms and causes - Mayo ClinicRotator cuff injuries are most often caused by progressive wear and tear of the tendon tissue over time. Repetitive overhead activity or prolonged bouts of heavy lifting can irritate or damage the tendon. The rotator cuff can also be injured in a single incident during falls or accidents.
- Rotator cuff muscles: Anatomy, functions, injury | KenhubIn the human body, the rotator cuff is a functional anatomical unit located in the upper extremity. Its function is related to the glenohumeral joint, where the muscles of the cuff function both as the executors of the movements of the joint and the stabilization of the joint as well.
- Rotator Cuff - PhysiopediaThe Rotator Cuff (RC) is a common name for the group of 4 distinct muscles and their tendons, which provide strength and stability during motion to the shoulder complex. They are also referred to as the SITS muscle, with reference to the first letter of their names ( Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis, respectively).
- Rotator cuff: Anatomy, function, and common injuries - Medical News TodayThe rotator cuff is a set of muscles that helps the arm and shoulder move. Injuries to the rotator cuff are fairly common, but many effective treatments are available. The rotator cuff...
- Rotator Cuff: Muscles, Tendons, Function & Anatomy - Cleveland ClinicYour rotator cuff is exactly what it sounds like — a cuff of muscles and tendons that helps your shoulder and arm rotate. It also holds the bones in your shoulder together and helps you move your arms and lift them overhead. Rotator cuff tears are common in professional athletes.
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