Evidence-based approach to the shoulder examination for subacromial bursitis and rotator cuff tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Evidence-based approach to the shoulder examination for subacromial bursitis and rotator cuff tears: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Introduction Shoulder pain represents a common patient complaint evaluated in a primary care setting. Approximately two thirds of these patients have rotator cuff injuries, with rotator cuff tears (RCTs) and subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS) accounting for a majority of causes. An accu...

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Main Authors: Qianzi Zhao, Preethika Palani, Nadine S. Kassab, Milan Terzic, Monika Olejnik, Sichao Wang, Yma Tomassini-Lopez, Corey Dean, Richard A. Shellenberger
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2024-12-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Rotator cuff tear
Subacromial impingement syndrome
Physical examination
Clinical diagnosis
Evidence-based medicine
Meta-analysis
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-08144-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-024-08144-z

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