title: Shoulder ultrasound imaging-integrating anatomy, biomechanics and disease processes.
abstract: This article brings together the anatomy, biomechanics and the imaging of shoulder disease using ultrasound to enable a better understanding of the strengths and weaknesses of ultrasound when imaging the shoulder.
authors.affiliation: gina_m_allen@btinternet.com
authors.forename: Gina M
authors.initials: GM
authors.lastname: Allen
mesh_terms: D001696:Biomechanical Phenomena; D006801:Humans; D007592:Joint Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D007593:Joint Instability / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D017006:Rotator Cuff / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D000070636:Rotator Cuff Injuries; D012782:Shoulder / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012783:Shoulder Dislocation / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D012784:Shoulder Fractures / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000503:physiopathology; D014463:Ultrasonography / Q000639:trends*