Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery in Tijuana, Mexico
The rotator cuff muscles are vital in shoulder movements and help maintain the humeral joint (shoulder joint) stability. A rotator cuff injury describes any damage or inflammation (swelling or pain) to one or more of the tendons or muscles of the area. When someone suffers a rotator cuff injury their best option is surgery.
Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery
Recovery process for Rotator Cuff Surgery Patients:
- Patients will experience pain, which will be controlled by prescribed medication.
- Patients will need physical therapy.
- Patients can’t move their shoulder for the first months.
- Patients can start to exercise 2 months after their surgery.
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There are two different operations we can perform to repair this type of injury: Open surgery and shoulder arthroscopy. The type of surgery you have depends on the injury location, shape and size and whether it is a tear.
- Open surgery: your surgeon makes an incision into your skin over your shoulder and repairs your injury through this incision.
- Arthroscopy: Your surgeon will insert an arthroscope, which is a small, flexible, tube-like telescopic camera, through a small cut in your shoulder and this is used to repair your injury. It’s also known as keyhole surgery.
A Rotator Cuff Surgery has the general risks as any other surgical procedures such as: adverse reaction to anesthesia or infection. However, the surgery can have specific complications like:
- Nerve Injury.
- Another tear in the muscle or tendon.
- Muscle detachment.
- Stiffness dosen’t improve.
Our patients can return to their jobs in 2 to 3 weeks after their surgery, it all depends on the type of work they do.
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