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  • Patient psychology matters: Lessons learned from the MOON Shoulder Group

    We found both the [Western Ontario Shoulder Instability Index (WOSI)] score and the [American Shoulder and Elbow Surgeons] score correlates significantly with this PAS scale," Kuhn, Kenneth D. Schermerhorn professor and chief of the division of sports medicine in the department of orthopedic surgery at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, said. "Psychology matters when they come to your office.

    Source: Healio

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  • Non-Surgical Treatments for Rotator Cuff Tears

    When the symptoms of a rotator cuff tear are acute, meaning there is a sudden flare-up of symptoms, it may be helpful to rest the shoulder to allow the inflammation of the injury to settle down.

    Source: Verywell health

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  • Shoulder Pain When Throwing a Ball

    The throwing motion causes very high torque and acceleration forces that act on the shoulder joint and the muscles, ligaments, and tendons that surround the joint.

    Source: Verywell health

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  • Causes of Distal Clavicle Osteolysis and Treatment Options

    Distal clavicle osteolysis is shoulder joint pain at the end of the collarbone that is the result of bone disintegration and damage. The most common symptom is a sharp or aching pain at the junction of the acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) and collarbone. While the pain is usually felt during activity, there may also be a persistent tenderness around the joint during non-activity. Inflammation and swelling are also common manifestations.

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  • 8 Causes of Collarbone Pain

    Collarbone fractures are very common, accounting for 5% to 10% of all bone breaks. This type of injury often results from a fall in which you land on your arm or shoulder. It can also happen if you get into an accident, like a car crash.

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  • The American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • United States Medical Licensing Examination
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