Background/aim Exercise imparts a load on tendon tissue that leads to changes in tendon properties. Studies suggest that loading immediately reduces tendon thickness, with a loss of this response in ...

Rotator cuff and SAB pathology were the most common findings on both ultrasound and on MRA in this primary care cohort. A full thickness supraspinatus tear on ultrasound was associated with ...

Rotator cuff pathology affected at least one of the rotator cuff components in 65% of cases. ... < 0.05). When recoded, an 'intact' rotator cuff on ultrasound demonstrated an OR of 1.3 for a PAR ...

Ultrasound measurement of rotator cuff thickness and acromio-humeral distance in the diagnosis of subacromial impingement syndrome of the shoulder. ... Pathology of the rotator cuff and subacromial ...

Rotator-cuff disorders. Shoulder symptoms led to an average of 9.6 million physician visits in 2015 and 2016 in the United States. The most common cause of those shoulder symptoms?

These tests can visualize the rotator cuff directly. However, rotator cuff tears can be asymptomatic, so if a rotator cuff tear is found on imaging, this does not mean that is always the source of ...

These conventional techniques have undoubtedly contributed significantly to the understanding and management of rotator cuff pathology. However, they are not without their ... 25. Zhang Z, Lu M, Cheng ...

AI-enhanced ultrasound technology: prospects. Integrating AI in musculoskeletal imaging shows promising results, with various applications ranging from image interpretation to disease progression ...

UAB is one of the first U.S. medical schools to give ultrasound units to all ... “Clinicians can use handheld ultrasound to evaluate almost every major organ system and better visualize suspected ...

Objectives Explore how people perceive different labels for rotator cuff disease in terms of words or feelings evoked by the label and treatments they feel are needed. Setting We performed a content ...

Recently, the association between sarcopenia and various musculoskeletal disorders, such as lumbar spine stenosis and fibromyalgia, has been highlighted. However, the relationship between sarcopenia ...