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Old 12-26-2008, 10:53 AM   #696
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Originally Posted by Big Vito View Post
MRI report on my right shoulder

1. Two small areas of rotator cuff tear in the supraspinatus component of
the rotator cuff, both anteriorly at the rotator cuff interval and
slightly more posteriorly at the insertion on the humeral head.

2. Intrasubstance tear within the infraspinatus component of the rotator
cuff.

3. Small amount of fluid within the subacromial subdeltoid bursa.

4. Mild hypertrophy of the acromioclavicular joint.
Sorry to hear all that bro. Sucks big time.

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4. baffles me
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acromioclavicular_joint
Its inflammation I believe.
Muscular hypertrophy

Main article: Muscle hypertrophy

One of the most common and visible forms of organ hypertrophy occurs in skeletal muscles in response to strength training (known as muscle hypertrophy). Depending on the type of training, the hypertrophy can occur through increased sarcoplasmic volume or increased contractile proteins.


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This is bad right?
Depends on how bad the tears are. Sometimes time off does the trick. Sometimes surgery is necessary.
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