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I downward sloping acromium have a lot of clicking when moving physio said its structural how successful is surgery i can't seem to strengthen it
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Very: Of course it depends in part on the specific diagnosis. Two most likely causes are a tear in your rotator cuff or in your labrum. Repair of either can be done arthriscopically and in general are very successful.
Answered 11/26/2015
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