How this injury could affect his arm movement

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Minor-league pitcher José has been throwing a hundred pitches a day in order to perfect his curve ball. Lately he has experienced pain in his pitching arm. The doctor diagnosed a torn rotator cuff. José was confused because he thought cuffs were only found on shirt sleeves, not inside his shoulder. Explain to José what the doctor means and how this injury could affect his arm movement.

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