Eric Dillon thought the pain in his shoulder was a minor injury. It took two years to get the real answer.

It is currently widely accepted among clinicians that chronic tendinopathy is caused by a degenerative process devoid of inflammation. Current treatment strategies are focused on physical treatments, ...

hDivision of Rheumatology, Azienda USL-IRCCS di Reggio Emilia, Reggio Emilia, Italy Polymyalgia rheumatica is an inflammatory disease producing pain and stiffness, mainly in the shoulders and pelvic ...

Due to their anatomical proximity, muscle and bone tissues are closely related with communication between the two tissues occurring through both physical and molecular mechanisms. Bone and muscle are ...

The mechanical environment of the musculoskeletal system plays a fundamental role in orthopaedic diseases. Understanding the magnitude, pattern, and duration of biomechanical factors and how they ...

The most common mistake adults make with their joints is treating early warning signs as background noise. A shoulder that aches after a long day of yard work. A knee that catches occasionally when ...

Deciding when to return to sport after injury is complex and multifactorial—an exercise in risk management. Return to sport decisions are made every day by clinicians, athletes and coaches, ideally in ...

What is a reverse total shoulder replacement? A reverse total shoulder replacement is a special type of shoulder surgery. During the surgery, a surgeon removes the damaged parts of the shoulder and ...

Having deltoid pain may feel like aching, burning, or tingling. Deltoid pain usually stems from injuries like muscle strains or nerve damage. Home remedies for deltoid pain may involve rest, ice and ...

Rotator cuff pain can result from tendinitis, tears, or tendinosis. Symptoms include shoulder pain, difficulty lifting your arm, and pain while sleeping. Rotator cuff pain is felt at the front and ...