Rotator Cuff Tendinitis/Impingement

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Definition:
Inflammation of the tendons attached to the rotator cuff.
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Symptoms
  • Minor pain that is present both with activity and at rest
  • Pain radiating from the front of the shoulder to the side of the arm
  • Sudden pain with lifting and reaching movements
  • Athletes in overhead sports may have pain when throwing or serving a tennis ball
  • Pain at night
  • Loss of strength and motion
  • Difficulty doing activities that place the arm behind the back
Causes
  • Overuse with overhead motions (swimming, throwing, tennis)
  • Repetitive lifting
  • Faulty posture
  • Shoulder trauma
  • Muscle imbalance
Treatment
  • ROM and stretching to shoulder
  • Shoulder stabilization exercises
  • Upper extremity strengthening
  • Posture program

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