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    is competitive swimming dangerous to the rotator cuff for young athletes?

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    The rotator cuff can get injured from the arms being used repeatably above the shoulders. It would depend on the type of stroke the swimmer is using.
    good question for coach or pediatrician. lots of baseball players get rotator cuff tears, especially pitchers.


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