Synonym Acromioclavicular joint, Articulatio acromioclaviculare, AC joint Definition The acromioclavicular joint is one of a total of five joints in the shoulder area, it serves primarily to stabilize the shoulder. Anatomy The AC-joint is the joint between the two. Usually there is a small intermediate disc, a discus, between the two, it consists of fibrous … Shoulder corner joint
Clinical pictures As one of the most common joints in the human body, the AC joint is affected by arthrosis, i.e. a sign of wear and tear. This can be explained above all by the fact that it is constantly subjected to strong mechanical stress, which the narrow disc separating the two joint surfaces often … Clinical pictures | Shoulder corner joint
Synonyms in a broader sense Shoulder joint arthrosis, acromioclavicular joint arthrosis, AC joint arthrosis, clavicle, clavicle, acromion, shoulder joint, arthrosis ACG Introduction The acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) is the joint between the acromion and the clavicle. Through a lot of sport, physical work or after injuries, signs of wear and tear can develop in this … Shoulder joint arthrosis
Diagnosis of shoulder joint arthrosis A precise description of the symptoms often makes it possible to make a suspected diagnosis of acromioclavicular joint arthrosis. However, further imaging procedures and a precise clinical examination are necessary for an exact diagnosis. During palpation, the physician pays attention to swelling, pressure pain and stress pain in the joint. … Diagnosis of shoulder joint arthrosis | Shoulder joint arthrosis
Summary Arthrosis of the acromioclavicular joint, the so-called acromioclavicular joint arthrosis, is a very common problem due to the great strain caused by sports, physical work or post-traumatic stress. Years of stress result in a narrowing of the joint space and the formation of new bony protrusions, causing the tendons and joint space to wear … Summary | Shoulder joint arthrosis
Capsule The capsule of the shoulder joint is flaccid and wide. This allows a relatively large radius of movement of the joint. At the foot end of the joint capsule, i.e. in the armpit area, it forms a so-called recessus when relaxed. The recessus represents a kind of reserve fold of the capsule and serves … Capsule | Shoulder pain at the front
Biceps tendon endinitis An inflammation of the long biceps tendon is also called biceps tendon endinitis. Such inflammation often occurs in people with postural deformities with shoulders hanging forward and causes severe shoulder pain. The long biceps tendon lies in a narrow bony canal in the shoulder joint and is susceptible to overloading and injury … Biceps tendon endinitis | Shoulder pain at the front
Vertebral Blocking In theory, any part of the spine can be affected by a blockage. If nerve roots are irritated by a vertebral blockage, misinformation is produced, which triggers pain sensations in the brain. Shoulder pain can also be caused by blockages in the cervical spine.This means that there is a malposition or displacement of … Vertebral Blocking | Shoulder pain at the front
Pain when bench pressing Shoulder pain when bench pressing is common. This is because the exercise has a high injury potential. The main problem lies with the bench on which the user lies during the exercise. This is usually too wide and prevents the natural movement of the shoulder blade, which would normally move backwards … Pain when bench pressing | Shoulder pain at the front
Introduction The shoulder joint is the most mobile joint in the human body. Its great mobility comes from the relatively small bony joint surfaces. Movement in the shoulder joint is therefore not restricted by bony structures, as is the case with some other joints, such as the hip joint. In order to achieve a certain … Shoulder pain at the front
Front shoulder pain Anterior shoulder pain is pain that is mainly (but not always exclusively) concentrated in the anterior shoulder joint. This includes pain in the anterior rotator cuff, biceps tendon, acromioclavicular joint (AC joint) and clavicle. Anterior shoulder joint pain may be caused by direct damage to the anatomical structures involved or may be … Front shoulder pain | Shoulder pain at the front
About the diagnostic agent The use of our “self” diagnostic tool is simple. Just follow the link offered for the location and description of the symptoms that best fits your symptoms. Pay attention to where the pain is greatest in the shoulder joint. Where is your pain Causes Since the shoulder joint is formed by … About the diagnostic agent | Shoulder pain at the front
