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Introduction to Shoulder Concerns
Annotation:National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health - An easy-to-read article of the causes, diagnosis, and treatment of common problems in the shoulder.
Annotation:National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health - This page addresses general questions about the shoulder, questions about specific shoulder conditions, as well as shoulder pain caused by arthritis.
Annotation:American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Discusses common causes such as tendonitis, bursitis, injury/instability, and arthritis.
Annotation:National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health - A diagram of the muscles and tendons of the shoulder joint.
Annotation:FamilyDoctor.org, American Academy of Family Physicians - Definition, diagnosis and treatment of shoulder instability problems are discussed.
Annotation:Cleveland Clinic - A brief discussion of the condition, symptoms, diagnosis and treatment.
Annotation:National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS), National Institutes of Health - A good discussion of anatomy, causes, treatment, and prevention of these conditions. A glossary of terms is included.
Annotation:Mayo Clinic - Overview of the condition, including alternative medicine treatment.
Annotation:MedlinePlus and A.D.A.M. - A brief discussion of causes, symptoms, tests and treatment.
Annotation:American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - Discusses anatomy, causes, diagnosis and treatment.
Annotation:Mayo Clinic - Causes, symptoms, treatment, lifestyle and home remedies.
Annotation:Provided by the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons - This page discusses shoulder anatomy, types of shoulder injuries including fractures and dislocations, as well as treatment options.
Annotation:FamilyDoctor.org, American Academy of Family Physicians - Definition, symptoms and treatment for this condition are discussed
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