SOC - Bristol

Advice sheets

Shoulder

Important educational information for patients on Sports Injury, Orthopaedics and Trauma. The following topics are in preparation:
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Shoulder Impingment and Decompression

Impingement syndrome occurs when the rotator cuff tendons, which uniquely pass between two areas of bone, rub on a relatively hooked under surface of the acromion and become inflamed resulting in tendonitis and bursitis. Click on the icon on the right to find out more.