In this article, we will discuss the Clinical presentation, etiology and physical exam of SLAP lesions. So, let’s get started. Clinical Presentation, Etiology and Physical Exam The clinical diagnosis of SLAP lesions is difficult. Non-specific shoulder pain, particularly with over-head or cross-body motion, is the most common clinical presentation. Additional symptoms include popping, clicking, catching, […]
Tag: Shoulder pain
Shoulder Pain is a very common problem among athletes, middle aged and elder individuals especially diabetics. It is the 3rd most common Musculoskeletal Pain. More than 50% individuals suffer from shoulder pain at some point of time in their life. Following are the causes of shoulder pain listed below: Frozen Shoulder Rotator cuff Tendinopathy and […]
Pain, tenderness and inflammation around long head of biceps tendon often caused due to overuse injury among older patients especially older athletes ( 30+ age athletes and old aged patients 60+ age). Pain often resembles Shoulder impingement syndrome, Rotator cuff tendinopathy. EPIDEMIOLOGY Occurs more commonly while performing or after sporting activities like lifting, throwing, overhead […]
Supraspinatus Tendonitis is often associated with Shoulder impingement syndrome impingement and inflammation of Supraspinatus Tendon is called Supraspinatus Tendonitis EPIDEMIOLOGY AND CAUSES Mostly affects sports athlete often result from overuse injury with sporting activities like throwing and overhead motion apart from this it also affects age group of 50-60 years with prevalence more in patients […]
Following describes all the important examinations performed to evaluate all aspects of Shoulder injury, instability, tendinopathy, impingement syndrome, rotator cuff tears etc