Diseases of the shoulder

The shoulder is a complicated and sensitive joint and is essential for almost every movement. Inflammations and injuries can damage it and lead to pain and restricted movement. Below you will find the most important and most frequent diseases and injuries of the shoulder joint and the muscle and ligament apparatus involved, classified according to … Diseases of the shoulder

Shoulder diseases as a result of wear or incorrect loading | Diseases of the shoulder

Shoulder diseases as a result of wear or incorrect loading Shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis) is one of the wear-related shoulder diseases. Shoulder arthrosis is characterized by cartilage consumption in the main shoulder joint. Known causes of shoulder arthrosis are mechanical overloading and damage to the rotator cuff. The symptoms are rather uncharacteristic and manifest themselves as … Shoulder diseases as a result of wear or incorrect loading | Diseases of the shoulder

Pain in the shoulder

Synonyms in a broader sense Shoulder Pain Impingement Syndrome Tendinosis calcarea Torn rotator cuff Biceps tendon endinitis AC joint arthrosis Shoulder arthrosis (omarthrosis) Supraspinatus tendon syndrome Introduction The majority of people experience shoulder pain at some point in their lives. This may be caused by an injury, but it can also develop within the context … Pain in the shoulder

Shoulder Luxation | Pain in the shoulder

Shoulder Luxation Shoulder dislocation is a dislocation of the shoulder joint. The head of the humerus no longer sits in the glenoid cavity, but has slipped out. In shoulder dislocation, one can distinguish between traumatic and habitual forms. Traumatic shoulder dislocation is caused by direct force (usually on the outstretched arm), which causes the humerus … Shoulder Luxation | Pain in the shoulder

Bursitis of the shoulder (bursitis subacromialis) | Pain in the shoulder

Bursitis of the shoulder (bursitis subacromialis) Pain in the shoulder can also be caused by the inflammation of bursae located there. This can occur, for example, due to overloading during sporting activities or due to bacterial colonization. Symptoms: Movements in the shoulder are very painful in case of bursitis. Often the joint area is additionally … Bursitis of the shoulder (bursitis subacromialis) | Pain in the shoulder