A five-grade imaging classification system and diagnostic therapeutic algorithm may reduce the risk for primary periphyseal ...
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 ...
Background Different diagnostic imaging modalities, such as ultrasonography (US), MRI, MR arthrography (MRA) are commonly used for the characterisation of rotator cuff (RC) disorders. Since the most ...
Introduction The most commonly recommended treatment for multidirectional instability (MDI) of the shoulder is exercise. Despite this recommendation, there is limited evidence to support the ...
1 Orthopaedic Research Institute, University of New South Wales, St George Hospital, Sydney,New South Wales, Australia 2 Castlereagh Imaging, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 3 New South Wales ...
Imaging findings should be interpreted within the broader context of an individual's shoulder symptoms (1). While imaging is valuable in identifying specific structural pathologies, findings are often ...
This summary of a Cochrane review presents what we know from research about the accuracy of imaging tests to detect tears of the rotator cuff tendons in the shoulder. The rotator cuff is a group of ...
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 ...
What Is a Labrum SLAP Tear? A labrum SLAP tear is a tear in the cartilage that is part of your shoulder joint. A labrum is a rim of cartilage that goes around the socket part of a ball-and-socket ...
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 ...