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What Causes Sound While Rotating The Arm Post Torn Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery?

Crepitus is getting worse. It has been 10 weeks since surgery ( torn rotator cuff ).
I have had 28 sessions with physical therapist PT ( 6 before surgery) and am into strengthening my shoulder.
Range of motion ROM is doing really well. I can lift my arm from the front, part way and from the side all the way over my head, but the noise is crazy loud.
PT is trying assure me that it will get better.
Will it?
Thanks
Tue, 14 Apr 2015
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What Causes Sound While Rotating The Arm Post Torn Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery?