Regardless of the type of injury, applying ice to the injured area will help control pain and swelling.

If a contusion occurs to a joint, the joint should be immobilized.

The Shoulder is the only joint of the body with 360 degrees of rotation.

The scapula is basically immobile.

The shoulder complex is not susceptible to impingement injuries from overhead sports.

Excessive movement of the humeral head results in narrowing of the subacromial space.

As people age, the muscle and tendon tissues of the rotator cuff gain some elasticity.

Overuse strains often occur at the start of a sport season or with an increase in the activity level during the season.

A physician referral should be made for all shoulder separations.

An injury to a bone rarely results in injury to the soft tissue structures.

The humerus attaches to the glenoid fossa of the scapula to form what joint?