Jornal Internacional de Medicina Física e Reabilitação
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ISSN: 2329-9096
ISSN: 2329-9096
Sarah E Playford*, Lisa Hackett, George Ac Murell
Supraspinatus tendinopathy is a common cause of shoulder pain and tendon degeneration in individuals who participate in repetitive overhead activities, such as tennis players or tradespeople. Early diagnosis and treatment of tendinopathies is necessary to prevent chronic sequelae and tendon rupture, which is especially important for groups such as professional athletes and manual workers for avoidance of prolonged downtime.