More Information on the Shoulder

Overviews
Questions and Answers about Shoulder Problems (National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases)
Rotator Cuff Injuries  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
Shoulder (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Shoulder Pain (American Academy of Family Physicians)

Diagnosis/Symptoms
Arthrography (Joint X-Ray) (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
MR Imaging (MRI): Musculoskeletal (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)
Shoulder Arthroscopy  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
Shoulder Problems (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Ultrasound: Musculoskeletal (American College of Radiology, Radiological Society of North America)

Treatment
Joint and Soft Tissue Injections (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Rotator Cuff Tear - Surgery Versus Rehabilitation (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Shoulder Joint Replacement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Shoulder Replacement  (Patient Education Institute) - Requires Flash Player
Surgery for Shoulder Arthritis: Joint Replacement and other Options (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

Prevention/Screening
Physical Therapists Offer Snow Shovelers Advice to Avoid Injuries (American Physical Therapy Association)
Taking Care of Your Shoulder (American Physical Therapy Association)

Rehabilitation/Recovery
Exercising the Frozen Shoulder (McGraw-Hill Companies)
Physical Therapy for Frozen Shoulder (UpToDate)
Physical Therapy for Rotator Cuff Problems (UpToDate)
Physical Therapy for Shoulder Impingement (UpToDate)
Physical Therapy for Shoulder Osteoarthritis (UpToDate)
Shoulder Surgery Exercise Guide (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
What to Do about AC (Acromioclavicular) Joint Injuries (McGraw-Hill Companies)

Specific Conditions
AC Joint Injuries (American Orthopaedic Society for Sports Medicine)
Arthritis of the Shoulder (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Broken Collarbone (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Collarbone (Clavicle) Fracture (InteliHealth)
Dislocated Shoulder (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Frozen Shoulder (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy (LGMD) (Muscular Dystrophy Association)
Overuse Injuries (National Athletic Trainers' Association)
Rotator Cuff Injury (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
Shoulder Impingement (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Shoulder Instability: When Your Shoulder "Goes Out" (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Shoulder Joint Tear (Glenoid Labrum Tear) (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Shoulder Separation (American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons)
Steps to Take for Clavicle Fractures (McGraw-Hill Companies)

Related Issues
Aftercare Instruction for Rotator Cuff Tendonitis Injection (UpToDate)
Aftercare Instructions for Frozen Shoulder Injection (UpToDate)
Rotator Cuff Exercises (American Academy of Family Physicians)
Slide Show: Swimming for Fitness? Avoid Rotator Cuff Injuries (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)

Organizations
American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

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