The shoulder joint is a ball and socket joint which provides an extensive range of motion.
Shoulder pain and weakness are common complaints among patients, which can lead to …

OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this article is to review frequently encountered pitfalls as they
pertain to normal and variant anatomy of the shoulder, including the rotator cuff and rotator …

The shoulder joint is functionally and structurally complex and is composed of bone, hyaline
cartilage, labrum, ligaments, capsule, tendons and muscles. It links the trunk to the upper …

The shoulder joint, also known as the glenohumeral joint, is a ball and socket joint with the
most extensive range of motion in the human body. The shoulder muscles have a wide …

Purpose To identify the morphological characteristics of the acromion associated with RCT
using MRI. Also, to recognize which type of the acromion could be risk factor for full …

The use of MR for the diagnosis of shoulder lesions is well established, as well as MR
arthrography for the diagnosis for shoulder instability and microinstability. For an accurate …

Background Some researchers have stated that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is useful
for assessing the coracoacromial ligament (CAL) at the acromial undersurface. However …

Injuries to the glenoid labrum are a significant source of shoulder pain in athletes, especially
during overhead activities. High physical demands imposed on the shoulder combined with …

Background Predictors of outcomes after reverse total shoulder arthroplasty (rTSA) remain
unclear. The purpose of this study was to analyze the impact of preoperative muscle quality …

The glenohumeral ligaments (GHLs) are the most important passive stabilizers of the
shoulder joint. Recognition of acute and chronic glenohumeral ligamentous lesions is very …