The Frozen shoulder develops when one stops using the shoulder joint due to pain, a long-term health condition or an injury. Here, the shoulder joint becomes stiff and is incapable of its expected range of motion and can be easily described as ‘frozen’. A frozen shoulder could also result from diabetes or a stroke. The
A shoulder joint is said to be dislocated when the bone Humerus is separated from the Scapula at the Glenohumeral joint. It would be quite fair to say that the shoulder joint is particularly prone to dislocation, for it is the flip-side, or call it the ‘pay’ for this wide range of motion that this
1. Osteoarthritis (degenerative arthritis) Osteoarthritis is perhaps one of the most common form of arthritis that we know of. Years of high stress physical work can cause “wear and tear” of your joint cartilage. The stress on the cartilage causes inflammation, resulting in sharp pain and a visibly decreased capacity of motion. When non-surgical treatment
Dislocation can be really painful. A dislocation refers to an injury where bones are forced out from their normal positions due to reasons related to traumas – from a fall, accident or a collision during contact or high-speed sports. Common dislocations in children occur at the elbow. In adults, the most common site of dislocation
The human shoulder is a complex and interesting part of the body. Made up of three bones: the clavicle (collarbone), the scapula (shoulder-blade), and the humerus (upper arm bone) – and associated muscles, ligaments and tendons. The clavicle is the only bony attachment between trunk and the upper limb. It forms the front portion of
