by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, Shoulder Featured Insights
The labrum is a ring of fibrous cartilage surrounding the glenoid which helps in stabilizing the shoulder joint. Traumatic injury to the shoulder or overuse of the shoulder by excessive throwing or weightlifting can cause a labral tear. In addition, the aging process...
by Root3 Marketing | Jun 28, 2023 | Blog, Shoulder Featured Insights
Superior Labrum, Anterior to Posterior tears (commonly referred to as SLAP tears or labrum tears), represent roughly 4 to 8% of all shoulder injuries. If conservative treatment measures such as NSAIDS (non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medications) and physical therapy...
by Root3 Marketing | Feb 21, 2023 | Blog, Shoulder Featured Insights
Rotator cuff tears are often associated with sports injuries, but in most cases, the injury develops from natural wear-and-tear as you go about your daily life. No matter what causes the problem, it’s essential to recognize the signs so you know when to seek medical...