If you perform an exercise and your shoulder starts hurting, stop the exercise immediately and see a doctor. With 17 different muscles, the shoulder is extremely complex. Even if the exercise doesn’t ...

Shoulder pain is a common occurrence. It can affect young as well as old although reasons and pathology may be different, explains Dr Chidananda P. Shivashankar, Specialist Orthopaedician, Zulekha ...

[This is the second of two columns on shoulder problems. Read the first column, on common types of shoulder injuries.] The shoulder is made up of three bones: the collarbone, the shoulder blade and ...

Dead hangs are a form of exercise where one hangs loosely from a bar - usually with feet off the floor. While dead hangs may be okay for people with good upper-body strength and no shoulder problems, ...

Correspondence to Stig Haugsboe Andersson, Oslo Sports Trauma Research Center, Department of Sports Medicine, Norwegian School of Sport Sciences, P.O. Box 4014 Ullevål Stadion, Oslo 0806, Norway; ...

Objectives: To describe the consequences of shoulder pain on activity and participation in spinal cord-injured paraplegic wheelchair users. To describe the prevalence and type of shoulder pain.

Question: You can settle a bet for me. Who gets shoulder problems more often, athletes or seniors? Answer: Athletes such as pitchers, tennis players and swimmers are especially susceptible to shoulder ...

If you have problems with shoulder pain when lifting things off of high shelves, it could be a torn rotator cuff. TSAOG Orthopaedics & Spine can help you get out of pain and back on track. The ...

The shoulder is one of the most remarkable joints in the human body. We use it constantly, often without realising its importance, to reach overhead, comb our hair, wear our clothes, lift objects, ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People may inherit a genetic predisposition to rotator cuff injury, according to a study presented Thursday at the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons meeting in Las ...

Background Assessment of prevalence and consequences of shoulder pain problems in youth handball is an integral first step towards injury prevention, but the literature is scarce. Objective To ...