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Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is highly accurate in diagnosing full-thickness rotator cuff tears but has the limitations of high cost and patient-based inconveniences. Diagnostic ultrasound of the rotator cuff has become popular, but its accuracy is operator dependent. We hypothesized that the incremental learning associated with initiation of shoulder ultrasonography in the orthopedic office setting...