Less than a week after he came off the injured list following a left groin strain, left-hander Cole Ragans is back on the 15-day IL, with a different injury and different timeline than last time. The ...

The Kansas City Royals placed left-hander Cole Ragans on the 15-day injured list Wednesday with a strained left rotator cuff.

The Royals announced they have placed Cole Ragans on the Injured List with a rotator cuff strain, retroactive to June 8. The ...

Ragans last pitched June 5, getting knocked around for five runs over three innings in St. Louis in his first start back from a groin injury. It's not clear whether he suffered the rotator cuff injury ...

Shoulder replacement surgery is a safe and proven way to reduce pain and improve shoulder movement. It helps people return to ...

By Stephen Fealy, MD Tears to the specialized cartilage tissue in the shoulder ... the shoulder ligaments and supports the ball-and-socket joint as well as the rotator cuff tendons and muscles. It ...

But sometimes, the rotator cuff tendons tear or get pinched by the bones around ... You should expect to be in a sling for about 6 weeks. This protects your shoulder and gives your rotator cuff ...

Rotator cuff tears are very common and have been notoriously ... And for partial tears, Dr Rubenstein says, "They can wear a regular sling, take it off as soon as they feel comfortable, move ...

27 – 29 The role of the rotator cable may help to explain why tears of the rotator cuff identified in imaging investigations ... resistance tubing or neoprene slings around the humeral head.

Slings can increase the risk of a frozen shoulder ... You may need an MRI to look for a rotator cuff tear. Small rotator cuff tears are treated the same way as rotator cuff tendinitis. Often, physical ...

Patient presents with a symptomatic full-thickness tear as diagnosed ... 6 weeks after arthroscopic rotator cuff repair, most patients are absent from work, unable to drive, considered non-productive, ...