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Shoulder joint inflammation

Shoulder joint inflammation

Overview

An inflammation of the shoulder joint can cause pain and restricted joint movement.

Review Date 3/31/2024

Updated by: Neil J. Gonter, MD, Assistant Professor of Medicine, Columbia University, NY and private practice specializing in Rheumatology at Rheumatology Associates of North Jersey, Teaneck, NJ. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.