The impingement syndrome

THE ATTACHMENT SYNDROME

This syndrome has several synonyms such as: encroachment, conflict sous-acromial, tendinitis of the rotator cuff, butting as well as impingement.

To fully understand the impingement syndrome, it must be remembered that the shoulder is a joint that has several structures contained in a limited space.

The shoulder is a very mobile joint whose bony structures fit together poorly since the humeral head is too large for the glenoid cavity of the scapula (scapula).

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