Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews Surgery for rotator cuff tears ❇️ we are uncertain whether rotator cuff repair surgery provides clinically meaningful benefits to people
Do you have a rotator cuff tear? Is it bothering you, getting worse or are you disabled by it? Were you told to restrict you’re
❇️ as many abnormalities on MRIs scans in PAINFUL shoulders as in PAIN FREE shoulders — #Healthy_Aging#The_Inactivity_Crisis#Excessive_Imaging_for_Musculoskeletal_Problems #Management_of_Tendonopathy_and_Overuse_Injuries#Overutilization_of_Surgery#Shoulder_and_Arm https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31279721/ View original post on FB Posted
Over diagnosis leads to unnecessary treatments & concerns. It’s not activities that break us down but those we aren’t prepared for. Most pains will recede
1/3 rotator cuff surgeries re-tear post-op. Just like pre-op tears where surgery vs conservative care is basically similar post-op re-tears do just as well w/
“For surgical procedures performed commonly, it is not unreasonable to expect decision-making to be based on a high level of scientific evidence. Our findings, however,
More data on the downside of chasing a quick fix for elbow pain. See below for more. #Management_of_Tendonopathy_and_Overuse_Injuries#Shoulder_and_Arm View original post on FB Posted to
If you’re elbow hurts think twice before considering a cortisone shot. https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/1568252 #Management_of_Tendonopathy_and_Overuse_Injuries#Shoulder_and_Arm Effect of Corticosteroid Injection, Physiotherapy, or Both on Clinical Outcomes in Patients
Many surgeons tell patients with muscle weakness due to a cervical spine pinched nerve that surgery is their best option. However, these results show that
Great overview of how to use science to answer the question “Do I need this procedure?” #Healthy_Aging #Management_of_Tendonopathy_and_Overuse_Injuries #Excessive_Imaging_for_Musculoskeletal_Problems #Overutilization_of_Surgery #Sleep #Foot_and_Ankle #Hip_and_Groin #Knee #Low_Back_Problems_and_Sciatica
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