Background: Subacromial impingement syndrome is the most frequent cause of shoulder problems which themselves affect 1 in 3 adults. Management commonly includes exercise and corticosteroid injection.

Rehabilitation of the patient with glenohumeral impingement requires a complete understanding of the structures involved ... cuff and scapular muscular activation using movement patterns and positions ...

Correspondence to Dr Adam Witten, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Sports Orthopedic Research Center – Copenhagen (SORC-C), Copenhagen University Hospital Amager-Hvidovre, 2650 Hvidovre, Denmark; ...

BACKGROUND: Normally, the subacromial-subdeltoid bursa is thinner ... cases of Neer stage I and 166 cases of Neer stage II impingement syndrome. The bursa thickness was calculated from the ...

The same year, a study showed that Neer's test was about 69% accurate for the diagnosis of subacromial impingement syndrome (SAIS). Researchers proposed a modified version of Neer's test ...

The authors chose the title “impingement syndrome,” although internationally the term “subacromial pain syndrome” (SAPS) is regarded as more appropriate, because the anatomy and the pain ...