Assessment and Diagnosis of Musculoskeletal Shoulder Disorders over the Internet
Table 2
An example of comparison of pathoanatomical diagnoses.
Participant no.
Diagnosis 1
Diagnosis 2
Result
a
Supraspinatus tendinitis and functional subacromial impingement with neural tightness and mechanosensitivity
Left functional subacromial impingement syndrome due to rotator cuff insufficiency (mainly supraspinatus tendinopathy) plus neural mechanosensitivity (left median nerve)
Same
b
Right chronic acromioclavicular joint pain due to degeneration
Right AC joint arthrosis with rotator cuff insufficiency and possible supraspinatus tendinopathy
Similar
c
Left mild glenohumeral joint laxity and rotator insufficiency
Left rotator cuff insufficiency and functional impingement due to overload