Martin Raynor May 4, 2023 Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Orthopedics Preparing for Rotator Cuff Repair Surgery: What You Need to Know Martin Raynor May 4, 2023 Rotator Cuff Tears, Rotator Cuff Surgery, Orthopedics Dr. Raynor’s checklist for the weeks before rotator cuff repair: the MRI, timing, injections, medicines, smoking, setting up your home for six weeks in a sling, and what the first weeks look like.