The canine shoulder joint is a complex anatomical region that is frequently affected by a range of pathologies leading to forelimb lameness. The joint’s intricate structure—which includes a dynamic ...

A shoulder lump refers to a bump, growth, or mass in your shoulder area. You might feel it rub against clothing or the straps of a bag. Not all lumps are equal. Some might hurt, while others are ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. -- For sports fans, nothing beats seeing their favorite athletes compete at the top of their game. But a shoulder injury such as a badly torn rotator cuff threatens to pause or ...

Generally, X-rays are used to examine bones, while MRI and ultrasound are used to look at softer tissues. But an emerging method is adapting X-ray to image soft tissue, so that its higher resolution ...

In some cases, neck and shoulder pain can be a sign of a heart attack or a stroke. These are serious medical emergencies that require immediate help. Rarely, it can be caused by gallstones and certain ...

As a lifelong practitioner of the martial arts, I've learned that when it comes to defending yourself, skill triumphs over just "will." No matter how determined you may be, having the practical tools ...

Shoulder instability occurs when the arm’s ball joint moves in and out of the shoulder socket joint. Chronically unstable shoulders can lead to loose shoulder joints that slip out of place repeatedly.