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Maffulli (sports and exercise medicine, Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, UK) presents sports physicians, surgeons, physiotherapists, and athletic trainers with 16 articles by orthopedists from Italy, the UK, Israel, and the US who discuss rotator cuff tears. They cover epidemiology, genetics, and biological factors; biomechanics and its role in pathology; the role, evaluation, and treatment of the scapula and its dysfunction; instability; growth factors and tendon healing; autologous blood products in repair; tendinopathy of the long head of the biceps; conservative treatment and tear progression; operative management; preventing complications; and various techniques for different tears. Annotation c2012 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)