Shoulder Pain Shoulder pain can be caused by : Shoulder structure disease (Joint, Tendons, Muscles and Bursa) Cervical Spine disease (Disks, Muscles, Tendons & Bursa) Visceral disease (Heart, Lungs & Gall bladder) Nerve and Vessels (Thoracic Outlet Syndrome) Initial evaluation is aimed at ruling out visceral or neck cause and then identifying the shoulder structure …
Neck Back and Joints
Elbow Pain Elbow pain can be intrinsic (caused by elbow joint component pathology) or extrinsic (caused by a disease outside the elbow) like heart attack or pinched nerve in the neck. The elbow joint is non bearing joint so wear and tear osteoarthritis is very rare in the absence of a prior trauma, however auto …
Hip Pain To better understand the causes of hip pain we divide it to: Anterior pain Lateral pain Posterior pain Causes of Anterior hip pain are: Osteoarthritis: usually patient is elderly and progresses slowly and is worse with standing or walking Labrum tear : patient is young, has same location of pain, and is usually accompanied …
Neck Pain The most common cause of neck pain is Cervical Muscles Strain or Sprain which is characterized by stiffness and pain in the posterior neck muscles usually associated with spasm in a upper back with decreased neck range of motion. There is usually no neurological deficit. Whiplash neck injury produces similar picture. Cervical Radiculopathy …
