title: Overuse Syndromes of the Shoulder and Arm.
abstract: The purpose of this chapter is to provide the physician with guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of overuse syndromes. The author describes the normal anatomy of the shoulder and elbow, the physical examination of the patient with overuse syndrome, and various possible etiologies. The value of a conditioning program for the prevention of overuse syndromes is also discussed.
authors.initials: AM
authors.lastname: Pappas