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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

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Dr. Shanthi.E
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Dr. Shanthi.E

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Dr. Saisudha Kotla
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Dr. Saisudha Kotla

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Dr. Nagamani Ng

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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
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Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

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Dr.Raju

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Dr. Vaishalee Punj
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Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Full Thickness Supraspinatus Tear Surgery

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

what does it mean to have a nonretracted focal full-thickness tear of the supraspinatus tendon, 2.5 cm medial to the insertion and to have a suspected new partial-thickness articular... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Karl Logan MD

have full thickness tears of supraspinatus and infraspinatus which r retracted approximately 4cm ... produing significant myotendinous impingement. thik surgery and already tired therpy ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Karl Logan ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.    Mukesh Chugh MD

Male 72. MRI result. I have a full thickness tear of the supraspinatus. Measures 3 cm in transverse dimension and 2 cm in AP dimension. I'm having shoulder surgery . What sort of outcome... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Mukesh Chugh ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.  Olsi Taka MD

ago. I am 75 years old. The pain was only in the left shoulder. An MRI found: 15 mm. lengh full thickness tear of the supraspinatus tendon without significant retraction. (FULL... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Olsi Taka ( Neurologist)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

Recently I had an MRI of my shoulder for pain. Supraspinatus undersurface fraying with pinhole full thickness tear at the junction of the supraspinatus and infraspinatus. My ortho told me... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)

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Dr. Chintan Parmar MD

My husband has Severe supraspinatus and moderate infraspinatus tendinopathy with a large 1.5 cm anterior to posterior full-thickness tear of the anterior supraspinatus tendon with a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chintan Parmar ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel MD

My mri findings say there is a supraspinatus tendinosis without a full thickness tear and there is infraspinatus tendinosis My mri findings say there is a supraspinatus tendinosis without... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhagyesh V. Patel ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

HOW ARE FULL-THICKNESS COMPLETE TEARS OF THE SUPRASPINATUS AND SUBSCAPULARISTENDONS TREATED? CAN THEY BE COMPLETLY HEALED? WHAT IS FULL-THICKNESS TEAR OF THE BICEPS TENDON INCLUDE?... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Deepak MD

There is a full thickness to near full thickness tear involving the anterior insertional fibers of the supraspinatus with the tear measuring up to nearly 1 cm in the... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shailja Puri MD

I had a bad fall resulting in a supraspinatus tendon tear 15mm TRV x 12mm AP this appears near full ... within the bicipital groove suggestive of a full thickness tear. Thickening... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shailja Puri ( Pathologist and Microbiologist)