Explanation and Causes:
The shoulder joint has the most range of motion of any other joint in the body. To enable the shoulder in its wide range of motion, many tendons have to work hard to keep the shoulder in place throughout. These tendons make up the rotator cuff. They are [...]

Other names: Clavicle
Explanation and Causes:
The collarbone is one of the primary supportive bones for the shoulder. It extends from the top of the sternum to the scapula which makes up part of the shoulder joint. It provides strength, stability, and protection. Ages 14-22 are at the greatest [...]

Explanation and Causes:
A dislocated shoulder is defined by the bone of the upper arm sliding out of the socket of the shoulder bone. For this to happen tendons and ligaments are stretched and strained causing severe pain. Damaged tissue surrounding the shoulder joint usually accompanies a dislocated shoulder. Because [...]