Finland: Researchers have found in a randomized controlled trial that arthroscopic subacromial decompression (ASD) does not ...
1. This randomized controlled trial found that arthroscopic subacromial decompression does not provide meaningful long-term benefit for subacromial pain syndrome. Arthroscopic subacromial ...
Background Rotator cuff disease (RCD) causes prolonged shoulder pain and disability in adults. RCD is a continuum ranging from tendinopathy to full-thickness tendon tear. Recent studies have shown ...
Disorders of the shoulder are extremely common, with reports of prevalence ranging from 30% of people experiencing shoulder pain at some stage of their lives up to 50% of the population experiencing ...
Objective The objectives of this study are to compare absolute values of acromial index (AI) and critical shoulder angle (CSA) obtained in both radiographs and magnetic resonance image (MRI) of the ...
OBJECTIVE Subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) is a frequent cause of shoulder pain. The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic values of clinical diagnostic tests, in patients with SIS ...
The clavicle, or collarbone, is the most frequently fractured bone in the human body. The clavicle can be divided into three parts: the sternal end, the shaft, and the acromial end. The clavicle ...
What is spinal cord compression? Spinal cord compression is caused by any condition that puts pressure on your spinal cord. Your spinal cord is the bundle of nerves that carries messages back and ...
Pain between the shoulder blades is often caused by muscle strain from poor posture or lifting heavy objects. Other causes of pain between the shoulder blades include heart attack, acid reflux, and ...