Right rotator impingement

What is right rotator impingement?

The rotator cuff tendon and the adherent bursa, or lubricating tissue, are pinched when the arm is raised into a forward position. The tendons and bursa become inflamed and swollen. This is known as chronic impingement syndrome.

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