Two features differentiate pain in the shoulder due to cervical disc degeneration from the
pain due to rotator cuff tendinitis. the site of the pain and the influence of shoulder joint …

Summary A STUDY OF the blood supply of the rotator cuff in humans revealed a constant
area of decreased blood supply in relation to the insertion of the supraspinatus tendon. It is …

Most of the conditions which cause pain in the shoulder may be associated with a stiff
shoulder and therefore in discussing the causes of pain I am discussing the etiology of the …

Many patients complain of pain in the shoulder, but in any pain, diagnosis must precede
treatment. Shoulder pain presents a diagnostic problem which must be approached by the …

1. Radiographs of both shoulders were performed on 106 unselected necropsy subjects and
those found to be abnormal were examined pathologically. 2. Radiological abnormalities …

Shoulder injuries other than fractures and dislocations are often misunderstood and
indifferently treated because neither the functional importance nor the vulnerability of the …

(5.) That there is tenderness on pressure over certain points about the shoulder, especially
over the coracoid process, and just behind and below the acromion, and oc-casionally over …

PAINFUL lesions of the rotator cuff of the shoulder are commonly treated by means of local
corticosteroid injections (Hollander, 1953; Crisp and Kendall, 1955). Relief of spontaneous …

fication of varying degree most marked in the greater tuberosity. Small, degenerative, cyst
formations may be present in the subcortical bone. The head of the humerus is held high in …

To determine whether the presence and extent of a tear of the rotator cuff could be predicted
on the basis of a patient's history, physical examination, and radiographic findings, detailed …