5 Questions
What are the two most common types of cancer to metastasize to the shoulder?
Breast and lung cancer
Which risk factors are associated with heart disease?
Age over 50 years, postmenopausal women, and positive first generation family history
Which condition can be associated with unilateral shoulder pain?
Many visceral diseases
What can shoulder pain progressing to adhesive capsulitis be associated with?
Diabetes mellitus, hyperthyroidism, ischemic heart disease
What is the recommended screening approach for adults over age 65 presenting with shoulder pain and/or dysfunction?
Screening for systemic or viscerogenic origin of symptoms, even with a known cause or injury
Test your knowledge of the systemic causes of shoulder pain and how to use the screening model to evaluate past medical history related to shoulder and upper extremity issues.
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