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Shoulder Condition

Shoulder Injuries

Injuries to the shoulder from falls, sport, or trauma.

Overview

Shoulder injuries can affect the joint, ligaments, muscles, tendons and bones. They commonly result from falls, sports, or direct trauma.

Common Symptoms

  • Pain and swelling.
  • Weakness or instability.
  • Difficulty moving the arm.

Possible Causes

Common shoulder injuries include dislocations, ligament sprains, tendon injuries and fractures around the shoulder.

Evaluation

Prompt assessment with clinical examination and appropriate imaging helps define the injury and guide treatment.

Treatment Options

Management depends on the specific injury and may be non-surgical or surgical. Early evaluation is recommended after injury.

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