Rotator Quotes

We were on the bus coming home from the Framingham Tournament (last Wednesday) and we started talking about it then. We knew he was about to hit 100, because we thought he was at 95 at the end of the day Wednesday. He got three wins Friday, so we thought he was at 98. We clapped when we figured it out, but it snuck up on us. We weren't thinking about it. - Alan Rotatori

They say he's ahead of where he was last year. Now how much that is - I am hesitant because two rotator cuffs is, and a guy who makes his living throwing the ball, I'm hesitant to say he's way ahead. We've got to be careful with it. - Mike Heimerdinger

There's tests done for range of motion, for strength, there's provocative tests to see if he might have a tear of his rotator cuff or labrum. He passed all that with flying colors. - Bruce Thomas

There was a tear in the capsule area, a minor tear on the underneath surface of the rotator cuff that just needed to be cleaned up a little bit... My rotator cuff and my labrum were intact. - Chad Pennington

There is pain in the top of her shoulder. It doesn't look like a rotator cuff injury right now, but nobody knows for sure. Nobody's really sure what's wrong. - Lonnie Hicks

There are tests done for range of motion or strength, there are provocative tests to see if he might have a tear of a rotator cuff or labrum. He passed all that with flying colors, in fact had no symptoms. Actually we do feel he hurt himself in his first bullpen. - Bruce Thomas

The most common thing I see in my practice is rotator cuff tear disease. If you can imagine not being able to raise your arm away form the side of your body; you can't wash your hair; you can't eat; you can't brush your teeth. Those things of daily life we take for granted, you can't do. - Dr. Anand Murthi

The first time around, I was pretty optimistic that he'd come back. With two back-to-back rotator cuff tears, you just wonder how good the quality of the healing will be in that area. - Nicholas DiNubile