Overview of "Traumatic Shoulder Dislocation" The shoulder joint, which has the largest range of motion among all joints in the human body, is one of the most easily dislocated joints because its bony ...

Shoulder pain is any type of pain or discomfort you feel in your shoulder. Your shoulder is called a ball-and-socket joint. It can move in many directions and it’s considered to be the most movable ...

Rotator cuff pain can result from tendinitis, tears, or tendinosis. Symptoms include shoulder pain, difficulty lifting your arm, and pain while sleeping. Rotator cuff pain is felt at the front and ...

The Neer test checks for shoulder impingement by seeing if you have pain when rotating your arm inward. Speed's test identifies biceps tendonitis, and an apprehension test checks for dislocation.

The shoulder labrum is a thick piece of tissue attached to the rim of the shoulder socket that helps keep the ball of the joint in place. The labrum can tear a few different ways: 1) completely off ...

Pediatric imaging protocols currently applied in our MRI section. Radiologists work closely with OHSU MRI techs in the art of creating optimal images from current technology. Dr. Andrew Phelps has ...

This Journal feature begins with a case vignette highlighting a common clinical problem. Evidence supporting various strategies is then presented, followed by a review of formal guidelines, when they ...

“Given their shared anatomy, it is very common to see both neck and shoulder pain complaints happen at the same time,” says Farah Hameed, MD, associate chair of the department of rehabilitation and ...

osteoarthritis (OA) is one of many different types of arthritis that can affect the human body. “Arthritis” comes from the Greek word arthron, meaning “inflammation.” However, this definition is not ...

Shoulder impingement syndrome is a common cause of shoulder pain. It occurs when there is impingement of tendons or bursa in the shoulder from bones of the shoulder. Overhead activity of the shoulder, ...