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Mri shows small tear in rt rotator but it is very painful. do i need surgery? work combo is going back and forth?
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Ortho consult: I suggest you see an experienced orthopedic surgeon who has experience in shoulder repairs. You may wish to seek more than one opinion. Surgery may be your best option, but you need a thorough evaluation. Good luck.
Answered 8/5/2013
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