Widespread shoulder MRI abnormalities may be part of normal aging, raising questions about over-diagnosis and avoidable procedures.
Shoulder pain is the third most common musculoskeletal complaint seen by doctors, affecting approximately 18–31% of the global population each month. Up to 85% of these cases are due to problems with ...
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Rotator cuff tears found in 73% of adults over 40. Here’s why that might not matter
In A Nutshell • 99% of adults over 40 have rotator cuff abnormalities on MRI scans, including wear and tear (25%), partial ...
Finland: A large population-based study from Finland has found that structural abnormalities in the rotator cuff are almost ...
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Scientists found rotator cuff tears in nearly all adults over 40 — and say we’re overtreating them
New research reveals that rotator cuff tears are so common in adults over 40 they may be a normal part of aging — raising uncomfortable questions about a multi-billion-dollar surgical industry built ...
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