The demanding sport of golf places significant stress on the shoulder joint, making rotator cuff injuries a common occurrence among elite players. Surgical intervention to repair these injuries has become increasingly prevalent, allowing athletes to return to competition. A successful return often involves extensive rehabilitation and physical therapy.
Restoring shoulder function and stability is crucial for these athletes to regain the strength and range of motion required for the golf swing. Advances in surgical techniques and rehabilitation protocols have improved recovery outcomes, enabling many players to resume their careers at a high level. Historically, such injuries could be career-ending, but modern approaches offer a more optimistic outlook.
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