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Treatment for rotor cuff tear.when I am roll o my bed a crack sound is coming from my shoulder with no pain.what is the treatment option for this.how long it takes to heal.
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Need not be rotator cuff tear.
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Cracking sound does not equate to rotator cuff tear
One needs to be unable to lift arm sideways for diagnosis of cuff tear
Painless clicks can happen for multiple reasons
Get Shoulder x rays and visit orthopaedic dr
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Dr. Shaival Chauhan
Orthopedist
19 yrs exp
Mumbai
Depends on whether it’s a partial or a complete tear . If complete , an arthroscopic repair is indicated most of the times .
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Mri shoulder to confirm the diagnosis and the extent of the tear
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Dr. Jyoti Singh Kapoor
Orthopedist
11 yrs exp
Delhi
If cracking sound from the joint is the only problem and you have no pain or restriction of motion or difficulty during any movement you need not worry about it.
this is not the symptom of rotator cuff tear
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