There are typically six main diagnosis that describe a shoulder problem

1. Rotator cuff tear (very dynamic analysis with four muscle insertions)

2. Bicipital tenosynovitis (pain w/curling motion of the arm)

3. Bursitis (passive motion pain)

4. Calcific Bursitis (seen on x-ray)

5. Impingement Syndrome (isolated on motion)

6. general strain/sprains to one or more of thirteen muscle (many times there is also elements of chronic micro-tearing)

Ninety percent of all conditions we see have a scar tissue element that needs to be addressed.

There is typically three main diagnosis that describe a elbow problem

The wrist and hand diagnosis.

The hand has twenty six bones

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