Shoulder
Normal Anatomy
What a normal Shoulder looks like ?
Fracture
Shoulder’s fracture frequently involves the proximal humerus. It may also affect other bones of the thoracid grindle (clavicle, scapula…). Treatment is generally surgical for displaced fractures, and conservative for non displaced cases…
Osteoarthritis
Although osteoarthritis frequently affects lower limb joints, it is also found in the shoulder joint. Treatment varies according to the patient’s symptoms…
Shoulder impingements
Shoulder impingement is a frequent pathology seen in painful shoulders. Quality of life is often altered, making patients ask for medical care…
Rotator cuff tear
Rotator cuff tear is a painful condition with decreased mobility of the shoulder. Treatment depends on many factors. Arthoscopic repair is a Gold Standard for surgical intervention…
Shoulder instability
Shoulder instability can be found at any age. It is important to receive orthopedic care to prevent recurrent instability which may lead to osteoarthritis…
Calcific tendonitis
A very painful situation due to the formation of calcium deposit in the shoulder muscles …
Acromioclavicular discolation
Frequent pathology seen in sports medicine. Shoulder’s biomechanic is altered in displaced cases….
Adhesive Capsulitis
Also known as Frozen Shoulder
Painful situation that alters the patient’s quality of life….
SLAP lesion
A SLAP tear or SLAP lesion is an injury to the glenoid labrum.
SLAP is an acronym for "superior labral tear from anterior to posterior…
Pectoralis Major Rupture
A sports injury resulting in rupture of the chest muscle