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There are three types of rotator cuff surgery: 1  Arthroscopic: Your doctor will make a small cut in your shoulder then use an arthroscope -- a tube with a small camera and tiny instruments -- to fix the tear. 2  Open: Your doctor uses larger instruments to go in to the muscles of your shoulder and fix the tear.
When Rotator Cuï¬ Surgery is Recommended. Your doctor may recommend surgery for a torn rotator cuï¬ if your pain does. not improve with nonsurgical methods. Continued pain is the main indication for. surgery. If you are very active and use your arms for overhead work or sports, your. doctor may also suggest surgery.