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Rotator Cuff Injury
Location: http://injuredshoulder.com/category/rotator-cuff-injury/
Rotator cuff injuries can be a debilitating injury that stifles you're athletic career. Learn more about the causes, symptoms, and proper treatment you need for a rotator cuff injury.Patient Provider
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A Patient's Guide to Shoulder Replacement
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/artificial-joint-replacement-of-the-shoulder.htm ...Member Ratings:
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The shoulder is not replaced with an artificial shoulder joint nearly as commonly as the knee or the hip. Still, when necessary, this operation can reduce the pain from arthritis of the shoulder joint.
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A Patient's Guide to Rotator Cuff Tear
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/rotator-cuff-tears.html
This document will help you understand: 1) what the rotator cuff is, 2) how it can become torn, and 3) what treatments are available for a torn rotator cuff.
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Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Osteoarthritis
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/osteoarthritis-of-the-acromioclavicular-joint.ht ...
This document will help you understand: 1) what the AC joint is and how it works, and 2) how you can relieve the pain and movement difficulties this condition causes.
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Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Separation
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/acromioclavicular-joint-separation.html
A shoulder separation is a fairly common injury, especially in an athletic population. A shoulder separation is actually a dislocation of the acromioclavicular (AC) joint, the joint between the scapula (shoulder blade) and the clavicle (collarbone). Some people mistake this for a shoulder dislocation, and vice versa. This is a...
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Adhesive Capsulitis
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/adhesive-capsulitis.html
Adhesive capsulitis, or frozen shoulder, is a painful condition which results in a severe loss of motion in the shoulder. It may follow an injury to the shoulder, but may also arise gradually with no warning or injury
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Dislocated shoulder treatment and rehabilitation
Location: http://www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/sport-injuries/shoulder-pain/dislocated-shoulder
A dislocated shoulder is quite a common injury in contact sports such as Rugby and American Football. This is because the shoulder joint sacrifices stability in favour of mobility. Thorough rehabilitation is vital in avoiding the injury occuring again. Let sportsinjuryclinic.net show you how to rehabilitate your shoulder dislocation!
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Frozen shoulder - Adhesive capsulitis
Location: http://www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/cybertherapist/front/shoulder/frozen_shoulder_adhesive_capsulitis. ...
Frozen shoulder causes pain and stiffening of the shoulder to gradually increase. Find out what causes this condition and how you can manage it here.
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Rotator Cuff Repair
Location: http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Pa-St/Rotator-Cuff-Repair.html
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Rotator cuff surgery is the repair of inflammation or tears of the rotator cuff tendons in the shoulder. There are four tendons in the rotator cuff, and these tendons are attached individually to the following muscles: teres minor, subscapularis, infraspinatus, and the supraspinatus. The tears and inflammation associated with rotator...
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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome and Bursitis of the Shoulder
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/impingement-syndrome.html
This document will help you understand: 1) what happens in your shoulder when you have impingement syndrome, 2) what tests your doctor will run to diagnose this condition, 3) how you can relieve your symptoms.
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Shoulder Instability
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/shoulder-instability.html
This document will help you understand: 1) what the shoulder looks like, 2) what causes shoulder instability, 3) what you and your doctor can do about it.
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Shoulder Joint Replacement
Location: http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Pa-St/Shoulder-Joint-Replacement.html
Definition
Shoulder joint replacement surgery is performed to replace a shoulder joint with artificial components (prostheses) when the joint is severely damaged by such degenerative joint diseases as arthritis, or in complex cases of upper arm bone fracture.
Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
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Shoulder Labral Tear
Location: http://www.orthogate.org/patient-education/shoulder/labral-tears.html
This document will help you understand: 1) where and what the labrum is, 2) what tests your doctor will run to diagnose the problem, and 3) what you can do to relieve your pain.
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Shoulder Pain
Location: http://www.sportsinjuryclinic.net/cybertherapist/shoulder_injuries.htm
Common injuries and causes of shoulder pain.
OWL editors' note. This page has links to more than 20 other pages describing common and some less common causes of shoulder pain.
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Shoulder resection arthroplasty
Location: http://www.surgeryencyclopedia.com/Pa-St/Shoulder-Resection-Arthroplasty.html
Definition
Shoulder resection arthroplasty is surgery performed to repair a shoulder acromioclavicular (AC) joint. The procedure is most commonly recommended for AC joint problems resulting from osteoarthritis or injury.
Encyclopedia of Surgery: A Guide for Patients and Caregivers
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