Introduction The shoulder is a very complex piece of machinery. It’s an elegant design that gives the shoulder joint a great range of motion, but

Introduction Calcific tendonitis of the shoulder happens when calcium deposits form on the tendons of your shoulder. The tissues around the deposit can become inflamed, causing

Introduction Shoulder instability means that the shoulder joint is too loose and is able to slide around too much in the socket. In some cases, the

Introduction A shoulder dislocation is a painful and disabling injury of the glenohumeral joint. Most dislocations are anterior (forward) but the shoulder can dislocate posteriorly (backwards). Inferior dislocations are possible but

Introduction Since orthopedic surgeons began using a tiny TV camera called an arthroscope to diagnose and treat shoulder problems, they have discovered several conditions that no one

Introduction Biceps tendonitis, also called bicipital tendonitis, is inflammation in the main tendon that attaches the top of the biceps muscle to the shoulder. The most