title: [Shoulder-arm pain in routine general practice].
abstract: The anatomical basis of shoulder-arm-pain syndromes is described. One has to practise a multidisciplinary approach in order to correctly analyse shoulder-arm-pains. The most essential signs as well as the technique of examination of symptoms are described. The most frequent types of shoulder-arm-pain are subsequently mentioned.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Mumenthaler
mesh_terms: D020968:Brachial Plexus Neuritis / Q000209:etiology*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005194:Family Practice; D006801:Humans; D009460:Neurologic Examination; D012019:Reflex Sympathetic Dystrophy / Q000209:etiology*