The acromioclavicular (AC) joint is located at the end of the clavicle (collar bone) toward the shoulder. It is where the clavicle meets a part of the scapula...
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The term arthritis literally means inflammation of a joint, but is generally used to describe any condition in which there is damage to the cartilage. Damage...
Frozen shoulder, also known as adhesive capsulitis, is a disorder characterized by pain, stiffness, and loss of range of motion in the shoulder. It affects about...
The rotator cuff is made up of the tendons of four muscles. They are the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, subscapularis, and teres minor. These muscles...
Shoulder impingement is the subject of much debate amongst orthopaedic surgeons, and it is probably incompletely understood at this time. Shoulder...
Patients who develop shoulder instability will generally fall into one of three categories: Recurrent traumatic instabilty – those with a history...
When a patient sustains a significant shoulder injury, the result is often a fracture or dislocation. When a doctor says that a bone is fractured, he or she means that the bone is broken...