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Shoulder pain.

R E Leach, A A Schepsis

    Clinics in Sports Medicine
    |March 1, 1983
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Athletic shoulder pain has many causes, from acute injuries like dislocations to chronic issues like rotator cuff tears. Proper diagnosis through history, exam, and imaging is key to effective treatment and preventing long-term disability.

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    Area of Science:

    • Orthopedics
    • Sports Medicine
    • Musculoskeletal Disorders

    Background:

    • Disabling shoulder pain is prevalent in athletes.
    • Causes range from acute injuries (subluxation, dislocation) to chronic overuse (tendinitis, rotator cuff tears).

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To outline the diagnostic approach for athletic shoulder pain.
    • To emphasize the importance of accurate diagnosis for effective treatment.

    Main Methods:

    • Comprehensive patient history taking.
    • Detailed physical examination of the shoulder.
    • Utilizing radiograms and specialized imaging when necessary.

    Main Results:

    • Distinctive characteristics of various shoulder pain etiologies allow for accurate diagnosis.
  • A systematic diagnostic process leads to identification of the specific cause.

    • Conclusions:

    • Accurate diagnosis of athletic shoulder pain is achievable through thorough evaluation.
    • Timely and appropriate treatment, guided by diagnosis, minimizes disability and prevents future complications.