1 Department of Medical and Health Sciences, Division of Physiotherapy, Linköping University, SE-581 83, Linköping, Sweden 2 Department of Orthopaedics, University Hospital, SE-581 85, Linköping STUDY ...
Background: Subacromial impingement syndrome is the most frequent cause of shoulder problems which themselves affect 1 in 3 adults. Management commonly includes exercise and corticosteroid injection.
Correspondence to Dr Adam Witten, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Orthopedic Research Center – Copenhagen (SORC-C), Copenhagen University Hospital Amager-Hvidovre, 2650 Hvidovre, Denmark; ...
the formation of bone spurs and/or inflammatory tissue within the space above the rotator cuff (subacromial space) and overuse injuries. The diagnosis of shoulder impingement can usually be made ...
Participants eligible for this study were those with a newly confirmed diagnosis of subacromial impingement syndrome ... were able to tolerate the exercise, a detailed physical therapy program ...