Painful arc syndrome definitions

painful arc syndrome

shoulder pain occurring at a particular portion of the arc described when the arm is abducted from the side to the fully raised position, as in inflammation of the tendons of the supraspinatus muscle.
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painful arc syndrome

Type: Term Synonyms: supraspinatus syndrome
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