Sports Medicine Shoulder Injuries

Caused by FOOSH and causes pain where the sternum meets the clavicle

• Acromioclavicular sprain

• Clavicular fracture

• Sternoclavicular joint sprain

• Impingement syndrome

Shoulder separation; involves the acromioclavicualr and coracoclavicular ligaments

• Acromioclavicular sprain

• Clavicular fracture

• Anterior shoulder dislocation

• Impingement syndrome

When the head of humerus moves anteriorly out of the joint socket; caused by a forced abduction and external rotation

• Shoulder subluxation

• Shoulder impingement

• Humeral fracture

• Shoulder dislocation

Inflammation of the rotator cuff (RTC) tendons, long head of the biceps tendon and the subacromial bursa.

• Shoulder subluxation

• Shoulder impingement

• Frozen shoulder

• Shoulder dislocation

Involves the supraspinatus, infraspinatus, teres minor, and subscapluaris tendons.

• Rotator cuff tendonitis

• Shoulder impingement

• Frozen shoulder

• Shoulder dislocation

Causes pain in the anterior shoulder, especially with overhead movements.

• Rotator cuff tendonitis

• Shoulder impingement

• Frozen shoulder

• Bicipital tendonitis