Shoulder Conditions
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Rotator Cuff Tear
A rotator cuff tear may occur with repeated use of the arm for overhead activities, while playing sports, or from a motor accident.
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Shoulder Pain
Pain in the shoulder may suggest an injury, which is more common in athletes participating in sports such as swimming, tennis...
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Anterior Shoulder Instability
Anterior shoulder instability, also known as anterior glenohumeral instability, is a condition in which damage to...
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Shoulder Impingement
Shoulder impingement is the inflammation of the tendons of the shoulder joint. It is one of the most common causes of pain in the shoulder.
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SLAP Tears
The term SLAP (superior-labrum anterior-posterior) lesion or SLAP tear refers to an injury of the superior labrum of the shoulder.
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Arthritis of the Shoulder
Damage of the cartilage in the shoulder joint causes shoulder arthritis. Inflammation is the body's natural response to injury.
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Shoulder Instability
Shoulder instability is a chronic condition that causes frequent dislocation of the shoulder joint.
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Shoulder Labral Tear
Traumatic injury to the shoulder or overuse of the shoulder (throwing, weightlifting) may cause the labrum to tear.
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Shoulder Dislocation
The dislocation might be a partial dislocation (subluxation) or a complete dislocation causing pain and shoulder joint instability.
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Shoulder Ligament Injuries
Shoulder ligament injuries are injuries to the tough elastic tissues present around the shoulder that connect bones to each other and...
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Shoulder Fracture
A break in a bone that makes up the shoulder joint is called a shoulder fracture.
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Frozen Shoulder
Frozen shoulder, also called adhesive capsulitis, is a condition in which you experience pain and stiffness in your shoulder.
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Fracture of the Shoulder Blade (Scapula)
Scapular fractures are uncommon but do occur and require a large amount of force to fracture. They are usually the result of...
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Shoulder Trauma
Shoulder injuries most commonly occur in athletes participating in sports such as swimming, tennis, pitching, and weightlifting.
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Clavicle Fracture
The break or fracture of the clavicle (collarbone) is a common sports injury associated with contact sports such as football and...
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Shoulder Synovitis
Shoulder synovitis is an inflammatory condition of the synovium or synovial membrane, the inner layer of the capsule in the shoulder joint.
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Shoulder Bursitis
Shoulder bursitis, also known as subacromial bursitis, is a condition characterized by pain and inflammation in the bursa of the shoulder.
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AC Joint Separation
AC joint separation, also known as shoulder separation, is a condition characterized by damage to the ligaments that connect the...
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Acromioclavicular (AC) Arthritis
AC arthritis is caused by the wearing out of the cartilage covering the bone ends in a joint.
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Shoulder Disorders
Aging, trauma or sports activities can cause injuries and disorders that can range from minor sprains or strains to severe shoulder trauma.
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Biceps Tendon Rupture
Overuse and injury can cause fraying of the biceps tendon and eventual rupture.
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Shoulder Labral Tear with Instability
Shoulder instability results when the humeral head is not held firmly within the glenoid cavity and may lead to a dislocation.
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Sternoclavicular(SC) Joint Injuries
Sternoclavicular joint injuries can occur due to severe trauma or direct blows to the body as seen in motor vehicle accidents or...
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Rotator Cuff Pain
Rotator cuff pain may be caused due to: Age-related wear and tear of the rotator cuff tendons in the shoulder, repeated overhead arm movements...
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Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Injuries
The acromioclavicular (AC) joint in the shoulder is very important for shoulder strength, motion, and maintaining shoulder position.
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