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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 12/12/2022

Updated by: C. Benjamin Ma, MD, Professor, Chief, Sports Medicine and Shoulder Service, UCSF Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, San Francisco, CA. Also reviewed by David C. Dugdale, MD, Medical Director, Brenda Conaway, Editorial Director, and the A.D.A.M. Editorial team.