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chronic rotator cuff gets worse with age

Do all rotator cuff repairs need surgery? How can doctors predict who needs surgery?

July 24, 2016

Not all chronic rotator cuffs require surgery. Some people do well with physical therapy. lets look and factors that influence outcome.