II. Causes
V. Management
-
Shoulder Range of Motion Exercises
- Prevents Frozen Shoulder and contractures
- Strengthen remaining Shoulder stabilizing muscles
- Trapezius Muscles
- Rhomboid Muscles
- Levator Scapula Muscle
- Surgery is rarely indicated
VI. Diagnostics
- Nerve Conduction Studies and EMG
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Shoulder MRI
- Not typically indicated but may show supraspinatus and infraspinatus denervation changes
VII. Course
- Therapy leads to recovery times typically of 9-12 months (may require up to 2 years)