Frozen shoulder is a painful and progressively limiting condition that affects the shoulder joint capsule. Tom Miller, MD, talks with orthopedic surgeon Bob Burks, MD, about how to recognize the ...

Shoulder surgery is a common procedure which is performed thousands of times each day in the United States. Physical therapists are important in the post-operative process of shoulder rehabilitation ...

Imagine if one morning, you casually reached back to hook your bra only to be greeted with a jolt of pain in your shoulder. And then instead of going away, the pain gradually got worse over time, to ...

Tissue sections show frozen shoulder patient tissues exhibit an increased number of cells and blood vessels relative to non-diseased comparator shoulder capsule. Frozen shoulder is a painful and ...

Various theories exist regarding the mechanisms of stiff shoulder (SS). Potential etiological factors are adhesive capsulitis, [1] decreased capsular volume, [2,3] capsular contractions, [4] rotator ...

LOS ANGELES Two years ago, something unexplainable happened to 47-year-old Myrna Quirante's right shoulder. "I just woke up, then it was just so sore. Unbearably sore," said Myrna Quirante. She got ...

Menopause could be to blame for your joint pain. Dr. Bitner explains what frozen shoulder is, how long it can affect you, and ...

1 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea 2 Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Toronto Western Hospital, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada ...