Humerus Neck Fracture
A fracture of the neck of the humerus is a break near the top of the bone at the shoulder joint. A common cause is
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Sudden onset shoulder pain
Deltoid Pain
Deltoid pain relates to the large deltoid muscle on the top & outside of the shoulder. Although not a common injury, an injured deltoid can
Dislocated Shoulder
A dislocated shoulder occurs when the humerus bone displaces out of the joint. An anterior dislocation is most common where the humerus dislaces forwards out
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Long Head of Biceps Rupture
A rupture or tear to the long head of the biceps causes pain at the front of the shoulder. It is more common in older
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Broken Collar Bone (Clavicle Fracture)
A clavicle fracture is a fracture of the clavicle bone at the front of the shoulder. It is also known as a broken collarbone. It
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Rotator Cuff Tear
A rotator cuff tear is a common cause of shoulder pain, particularly in athletes involved in throwing or overhead sports. Injuries range from mild strains
AC Joint Separation/Sprain
An AC joint separation, or AC joint sprain, is an injury to the ligaments which hold the acromioclavicular joint together at the top of the
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Posterior Shoulder Dislocation
A posterior shoulder dislocation occurs when the head of the humerus moves backwards out of the socket. This is a relatively rare injury as most
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Pectoralis Major Strain
A Pectoralis major strain is a tear of the large powerful muscle at the front of the chest. The muscle rotates the arm inwards and
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