Rotator Cuff Surgery in Delhi                      

Rotator cuff is biggest part of our shoulder joints which protects our shoulder joints while performing overhead movements. These movements are like throwing baseball, or playing other sports like tennis. They provide stability and strength during these complex movements.

Our rotator cuff is made up of muscles & tendons which are divided into four parts namely Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Subscapularis, and Teres Minor. These muscles & tendons are responsible for range of upper extremity movements including internal & external rotation.

Rotator Cuff Injury

Rotator cuff dysfunctions can lead to impaired shoulder joint health. It reduced the good quality life of affected individual. The common Injuries of rotator cuff can occur in any age. In younger people rotator cuff injury occurs mainly due to trauma or overload of overhead activities. RC injuries in younger age can be asymptomatic or often cause degeneration of muscle over the time & adverse results can be seen in older age. For timely treatment you should consult with doctor for rotator cuff treatment in Delhi

Repetitive strains can affect the quality of rotator cuff muscles & tendons. Some common rotator cuff Injuries are mentioned below:

·         Rotator Cuff Tear: when tissues connecting our muscles to bone in shoulder joints torn away this condition is called as rotator cuff tear. These tear can’t heal themselves and one may need surgical repair.

·         Tendinitis: This condition of rotator cuff leads to swelling & pain of shoulder joints. Tendinitis means having inflamed & irritated shoulder muscles which are often seen in sports players.

·         Shoulder Impingement: This occurs when our shoulder blade rub against our rotator cuff, and cause irritation beneath.

To know the exact type of rotator cuff injury have you can seek guidance of shoulder arthroscopy surgeon in Delhi

Signs & Symptoms

·         Limited ability to move your arm

·         Crackling sounds while making a movement

·         Pain in raising the arm or even while resting

·         Stiffness or swelling in arms

·         Loss of muscle or muscle pain

Causes & Risk Factors

Some common conditions which can lead to RC injuries are mentioned below:

·         Traumatic injuries

·         Substantial injury

·         Overuse of RC Muscles

·         Arthritis of Shoulder Joints

·         Progressing age

There can be other risk factors for which you can consult with best shoulder arthroscopic surgeon in Delhi.

Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair

There are several options of rotator cuff injury treatment, with the advancement of technology now we have minimally invasive treatment for RC which is called arthroscopic repair. This process is also called as shoulder arthroscopy treatment

This surgery is performed with the help of arthroscope camera by shoulder arthroscopy surgeon, this pencil shaped equipment also helps in proper diagnosis of condition. In this process your surgeon requires to make only small cut which ensure the fast healing process.

There are many benefits of rotator cuff arthroscopy treatment in Delhi, and few risk are also associated just like any other surgical procedure. If you are suitable candidate then this surgery can be beneficial for you.

To know more about rotator cuff treatment you can consult with shoulder arthroscopy surgeon in Delhi Dr. Lalit Bafna