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What is impingment syndrome?

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Anonymous

12y ago
Updated: 12/21/2022

Imingement syndrome is a condition in which the humeral head ( upper part of arm bone) impinges on the acromion process( part of the shoulder blade that forms the shoulder girdle). In this condition the overhead activity is restricted as patient gets pain at the shoulder joint.

it is either treated with exercises,steroid injections or arthroscopic surgery.

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