Why All Painful Shoulders Are Impinged & the Evidence Behind Their Treatment – Terry Trundle

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Summary

• Are all painful shoulders impinged?

• And what do we mean when we use the term “impingement”?

• Impingement is a widely-used term in clinical practice for treating shoulder pain.

• Occasionally the term is used as a diagnostic directive because it has a diagnosis code for administrative purposes.

• However, it is important to identify the difference between primary verses secondary impingement pathology.