The Diagnosis and Management of Common Shoulder Pathology
摘要
Shoulder pain is a commonly encountered complaint presenting for evaluation. A thorough understanding and knowledge of common causes of shoulder pain, associated symptoms, and treatment will aid the practitioner in the management of these patients. The purpose of this chapter is to provide a broad overview of some of the most common underlying etiologies that cause shoulder pain. This chapter will review how to recognize these shoulder disorders with a discussion on presenting symptoms, pertinent anatomy, physical examination, and diagnostic imaging findings, as well as treatment options.