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Rotator Cuff Tear Risk Factors

by Grant E. Garrigues, M.D. | 3 years ago

Many risk factors can contribute to rotator cuff tears and some can even prevent the proper healing of the shoulder after surgery. Dr. Garrigues discusses the impact of age, cholesterol levels, and smoking on the development and treatment of rotator cuff tears

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