LEARN MORE > Bankart LesionĪ Bankart lesion is where there is a tear in the bottom part of the labrum, the ring of cartilage found around the shoulder socket. 75% of proximal humeral fractures affect people over the age of 60.
These fractures are normally the result of a fall onto an outstretched arm or a car accident as it takes a great deal of force to break the bone, so you will know you've done something. LEARN MORE > Proximal Humeral FractureĪ fracture anywhere towards the top of the upper arm bone is known as a proximal humerus fracture. Rotator cuff tears are usually caused by gradual wear and tear from repetitive friction, but can occur suddenly from a fall or heavy lifting. With a rotator cuff tear there is damage to one or more of the four rotator cuff tendons that support the shoulder. LEARN MORE > B: SLAP TearĪ SLAP Tear is where there is damage to the upper portion of the ring of cartilage that lines the shoulder joint, usually from a fall or with repetitive overhead activities. The pain typically develops slowly and gets worse when lifting the arm above head height. Shoulder bursitis is when there is inflammation of one the small fluid-filled sacs, found at various locations around the shoulder.
The front shoulder pain diagram focuses on shoulder problems that cause pain on the front and side of the shoulder and upper arm. These shoulder pain diagnosis charts will help you identify what is causing your pain and then you can find out the best ways to treat it and stop the pain from coming back. You'll find four different shoulder pain diagrams here: Knowing what typically causes pain in which area of the shoulder, neck and upper arm makes it much easier to work out what is wrong, so we've devised some shoulder pain diagrams to help. There are lots of different structures around the shoulder from bones to tendons and labrums to bursa.ĭamage to any one of these structures can cause shoulder pain. Written By: Chloe Wilson BSc (Hons) Physiotherapy Reviewed By: SPE Medical Review BoardĪ shoulder pain diagram is a really useful tool when it comes to working out what is causing your pain.
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