Surgery to repair a torn rotator cuff is usually very successful at relieving pain in the shoulder. The procedure is less predictable at returning strength to the shoulder. Rotator cuff repair can require a long recovery period, especially if the tear was large.
In many cases, arthroscopy reduces the need to surgically open the shoulder joint. This can resulted in less pain and stiffness. In cases of repair, one should remember that the body still needs to...
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