{"id":984,"date":"2024-11-25T14:29:00","date_gmt":"2024-11-25T12:29:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sachinis-orthopaedics.gr\/?page_id=984"},"modified":"2025-02-25T13:34:33","modified_gmt":"2025-02-25T11:34:33","slug":"rotator-cuff-repair","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sachinis-orthopaedics.gr\/en\/shoulder\/rotator-cuff-repair\/","title":{"rendered":"Rotator Cuff Repair"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"984\" class=\"elementor elementor-984\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d3a6ed e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"9d3a6ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0845732 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0845732\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d18cdf3 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d18cdf3\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d94687a e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d94687a\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-79a087a elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"79a087a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h5 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Orthopaedics \u2013 Surgeries \u2013 Treatment  <\/h5>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0e2ffb1 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0e2ffb1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Shoulder Condition Treatment<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ae337e1 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"ae337e1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7b59611 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7b59611\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Rotator Cuff Repair<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-09601e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"09601e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>The rotator cuff of the shoulder consists of four tendons (supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, subscapularis) that allow lifting and rotating movements of the arm. A rotator cuff tear can result from trauma or chronic degeneration, particularly in older age. Tears cause pain, limited mobility, and weakness, restricting daily activities.<\/p><p>Diagnosis is made through clinical examination, X-rays, ultrasound, or MRI. If the tear is partial and the pain is managed with medication, conservative treatment may be chosen, which includes rest, physiotherapy, and protecting the shoulder from abrupt movements. In more severe cases or in younger patients with high functional demands, surgical repair is preferred.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-db25425 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"db25425\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Arthroscopic Procedure<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ff93e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"8ff93e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>\u00a0Surgical repair is applied to complete tears and is performed arthroscopically, restoring the tendon using specialized sutures and anchors. The surgery is performed promptly to prevent tendon retraction and yields excellent results, with pain reduction or elimination in 90% of cases.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3f8230c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3f8230c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><b>Rehabilitation<\/b><\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-473e9cd elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"473e9cd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Recovery is gradual and spans several months. For the first 4\u20136 weeks, the shoulder is immobilized (sling use), and movements are limited to passive ones. From the 6th week, active movements begin, and strengthening starts after the 12th week. Full loading and complete recovery are achieved within 4\u20136 months, when the tendon regains full healing.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0ec60e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-button\" data-id=\"0ec60e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"button.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-button-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-button elementor-button-link elementor-size-sm\" href=\"https:\/\/calendly.com\/npsachinis\/30min?month=2025-02\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-content-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-button-text\">Book an Appointment<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8616e44 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"8616e44\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9d92fad e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9d92fad\" data-element_type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b365521 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"b365521\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"1080\" src=\"https:\/\/sachinis-orthopaedics.gr\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/sachinis-orthopedics-THESSALINIKI11.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-35\" alt=\"\u039f\u03a1\u0398\u039f\u03a0\u0391\u0399\u0394\u0399\u039a\u0395\u03a3 \u03a0\u0391\u0398\u0397\u03a3\u0395\u0399\u03a3 &amp; 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