Rotator Cuff Tears Are Related to the Side Sleeping Position

• Main Authors: David P. Richards, M.D., F.R.C.S.C (Author), Daniel L. Miller, M.D (Author), E. David MacDonald, B.Sc.P.T., M.B.A (Author), Quinn F. Stewart, B.Sc (Author), Stephen D. Miller, M.D., F.R.C.S.C (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2024-04-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Purpose: To determine whether there was a relationship between sleep position and symptomatic partial- and full-thickness rotator cuff tears. Methods: A consecutive series of patients that met the inclusion/exclusion criteria (n = 58) were in seen in clinic between July 2019 and December 2019. All o...