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Rotator Cuff Syndrome
Rotator Cuff Syndrome (RCS) refers to an injury to one or more of the muscles that stabilize the shoulder. The “shoulder” is a complex of four joints and four muscles:
![]() Four muscles primarily stabilize the shoulder:
Causes of RCS include: Acute Injury:
Chronic Conditions:
Physical examination should include:
Treatment should address:
The following exercise can be performed for 2-3 sets of 15-20 repetitions. You should feel muscular fatigue, but not shoulder pain while performing the rehabilitation exercise.
Active Performance Chiropractic focuses on the diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of athletic-related injuries. Treatment is a unique blend of Active Release Techniques, traditional chiropractic therapy, and physical rehabilitation designed to match each patient’s goals and lifestyle.
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