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Shoulder and Upper Arm Diagnoses

• Traumatic/Acute
  • X-Ray Positive
    • Shoulder Dislocation
      • Anterior shoulder dislocation
      • Posterior shoulder dislocation
      • Inferior shoulder dislocation
    • Shoulder fracture
      • Clavicle fracture
      • Humerus fracture
      • Scapula fracture
    • AC injury, Types 2-6
  • X-Ray Negative
    • AC injury, Type 1
    • Glenohumeral instability
    • Rotator cuff tear
    • Biceps tendon rupture
    • Triceps tendon rupture
    • Septic joint
• Nontraumatic/Chronic
  • Rotator cuff tear
  • Impingement syndrome
  • Calcific tendinitis
  • Adhesive capsulitis
  • Biceps tendinitis
• Refered pain & non-orthopedic
  • Referred pain from
    • neck
  • diaphragm (e.g. gallbladder disease)
  • Brachial plexus injury
  • Axillary artery thrombosis
  • Thoracic outlet syndrome
  • Pancoast tumor
  • MI
  • PNA
  • PE