FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS - UPPER LIMB

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What is a rotator cuff tear?

The rotator cuff is a group of four muscles that come together as tendons to form a "cuff," or cover, over the head of the humerus (upper arm bone).

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What are scaphoid fractures?

The scaphoid bone is a small, boat-shaped bone in the wrist, which, along with 7 other bones, forms the wrist joint. It is present on the thumb side of the wrist causing it to be at a high risk for fractures.

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What is Carpal Tunnel Syndrome?

Carpal tunnel syndrome is a condition often experienced by people who use their hands repetitively in day-to-day activities, such as desk workers, musicians or assembly line workers.

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