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Overview of CPT Code 23405: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is a rotator cuff?

The rotator cuff is a group of muscles and tendons that stabilize the shoulder joint.

How long does the surgery take?

The procedure typically takes about 1 to 2 hours.

Will I need physical therapy after surgery?

Yes, physical therapy is usually recommended to aid recovery.

What can I expect during recovery?

You can expect some pain and swelling, but this will improve over time.