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Range of Motion

Range of motion is the range or extent through which the body's torso, arms/legs and other appendages can move.

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Resection

Resection is the surgical removal of tissue or part of an organ.

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Rotator Cuff

The rotator cuff is a muscle tendon unit composed of four muscles that attach the humeral head ("ball" of the upper arm bone) to the scapula (shoulder blade).

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