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Table 3 Musculoskeletal ultrasound imaging outcomes

From: Current management and prognostic factors in physiotherapy practice for patients with shoulder pain: design of a prospective cohort study

Pathology

Anatomical site

1. Tendinopathy

supraspinatus tendon

subscapularis tendon

infraspinatus tendon

teres minor tendon

long head biceps tendon

2. Calcification

supraspinatus tendon

subscapularis tendon

infraspinatus tendon

teres minor tendon

long head biceps tendon

3. Full-thickness tear

supraspinatus tendon

subscapularis tendon

infraspinatus tendon

teres minor tendon

4. Partial-thickness tear

supraspinatus tendon

subscapularis tendon

infraspinatus tendon

teres minor tendon

5. Biceps tendon tear

 

6. Subacromial-subdeltoid bursitis (>2 mm low frequency)

 

7. Subacromial impingement (upon active abduction)

 

8. Osteoarthritis

acriomio-clavicular joint

9. Cortical discontinuity

superior aspect of the acromion

10. No specific pathology

 

11. Other non-specified

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