To locate this site, feel for the bone (acromion process) located at the top of your upper arm. The correct area to give the injection is two finger widths below the acromion process.

On l’aperçoit parfois sous la peau, elle se casse souvent en cas de chute… Et pourtant, on la connaît mal. La clavicule est un petit os situé entre le thorax et l’épaule, qui joue un rôle essentiel ...

Research shows that up to 40% of the musculoskeletal system's load-bearing capacity is lost within weeks of inactivity. The musculoskeletal system weakens with age, too, increasing the risk of ...

Introduction Lifetime prevalence of shoulder pain is 70%, and approximately 50% of people with shoulder pain will experience pain for more than a year. Rotator cuff-related shoulder pain (RCRSP) is ...

Certain sleeping positions Acromion shape (the acromion forms the highest point of the scapula, or shoulder blade) Older age Your doctor will determine if any of these risk factors could influence a ...

Top Shoulder Pain The most common cause of pain at the top of the shoulder is a problem with the acromioclavicular (AC) joint (where the clavicle and the acromion of the scapula meet), including: AC ...

1 Institute of Measurement and Sensor Technology, UMIT-Private University for Health Sciences, Medical Informatics and Technology GmbH, Hall in Tirol, Austria 2 Institute of Physics, University of ...