title: [Anatomy, physiology and clinical examination of the shoulder].
abstract: Shoulder pain is usually caused by periarthritis. Impingement syndrome and frozen shoulder (adhesive capsulitis) are the more frequently clinical aspect observed. A shoulder standardised clinical examination often give a precise lesional diagnostic. Complementary examinations are useful to distinguish other cause of shoulder pain.
authors.affiliation: Service de rhumatologie, CHU Carémeau, Nîmes.
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Leroux
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Bonnel
mesh_terms: D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000473:pathology; D010808:Physical Examination; D012785:Shoulder Joint / Q000473:pathology*; D020069:Shoulder Pain / Q000209:etiology*