Shoulder Pain
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Shoulder Pain Symptoms
Symptoms that occur with shoulder pain include:
Shoulder pain (unilateral)
Inability to move the shoulder without shoulder pain
Shoulder bruise
Shoulder
swelling
Shoulder tenderness
Shoulder stiffness
Deformed shoulder
Arm numbness (unilateral)
:
May be located around the shoulder
Arm weakness (unilateral)
For more information:
Rotator cuff tear symptoms
Shoulder A-C separation symptoms
Shoulder contusion symptoms
Shoulder dislocation symptoms
Shoulder fracture symptoms
Shoulder sprain symptoms
Shoulder tendinitis symptoms
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Related Conditions
AC separation
Adhesive capsulitis
Osteoarthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis
Rotator cuff tear
Rotator cuff tendinitis
Shoulder bursitis
Shoulder dislocation
Shoulder fracture
Shoulder sprain
Shoulder tendinitis
Biceps
tendinitis
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Last Updated: Aug 4, 2008
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John H. Beckett, MD
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D. Scott Gettings, MD
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Shoulder Pain References:
Cobiella CE. Shoulder pain in sports. Hosp Med. 2004 Nov;65(11):652-6.
Ginn KA, Cohen ML. Conservative treatment for shoulder pain: prognostic indicators of outcome. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2004 Aug;85(8):1231-5.
Green S, Buchbinder R, Hetrick S. Acupuncture for shoulder pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2005 Apr 18;(2):CD005319.
Hanchard NC, Howe TE, Gilbert MM. Diagnosis of shoulder pain by history and selective tissue tension: agreement between assessors. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2005 Mar;35(3):147-53.