Rotator Cuff Disorders
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Rotator cuff disorders is a collective term for conditions affecting the group of muscles and tendons stabilizing the shoulder joint, commonly referred to as the rotator cuff. This includes tendinopathy, partial or full-thickness tears, and impingement syndrome. The term 'rotator cuff disorders' is preferred over older, more specific eponyms or isolated terms to encompass the spectrum of related shoulder pathologies.
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