Introduction The role of apoptosis in the progression of rotator cuff tendinopathy is poorly understood. The primary aim of this study was to quantify the amount of apoptosis in supraspinatus tendons ...

In the bicipital groove the tendon is stabilised by the transverse humeral ligament, which is formed by fibres from the subscapularis and supraspinatus tendons.14 The LHBT is vascularised by branches ...

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Rotator cuff pathology was the most prevalent pathology on ultrasound (50%), with supraspinatus the most commonly affected rotator cuff component, accounting for 86 of the 102 cases (85% ...