107 Rotator Cuff Injury/Condition Stories

Rotator cuff injuries are common in athletes who participate in throwing sports or tennis. Left untreated, the shoulder may give out and the cartilage may wear down at a faster rate. Read the stories of patients who had a rotator cuff tear, rupture, or other injury, but received the appropriate treatment at HSS to get back in the game.

Dr. Gerald C. Saratoga Springs, NY

"The entire experience was exceptional and I was able to return to work just 25 days after surgery with no pain or discomfort during my 10 hour day. I would return to the Hospital For Special Surgery for any orthopedic procedure without hesitation."

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Jane New York, NY

"I'd had severe shoulder pain in my right shoulder for quite some time. Dr. Allen was totally caring, kind and just wonderful - not to mention a brilliant surgeon! "

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