Neoplasm as a cause of shoulder pain.
For most patients with shoulder pain, complaints are related to impingement syndrome, degenerative or inflammatory joint disease, instability, or trauma. Neoplasm is a rare cause of shoulder pain, but should be considered, especially when patient presentation is unusual. This review includes a series of cases in which tumor was found to be the cause of pain.
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Orthopaedic and Hand Surgery Service, Myers Community Hospital, Sodus, New York, USA.
D000293:Adolescent; D000368:Aged; D001365:Axilla / Q000473:pathology; D001859:Bone Neoplasms / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009369:Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010017:Osteoma, Osteoid / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D010146:Pain / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D013584:Sarcoma, Synovial / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000473:pathology; D012540:Scapula / Q000473:pathology; D012782:Shoulder / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed