Arthroscopic treatment of coracoid impingement. 2001

R D Karnaugh, and J W Sperling, and R F Warren
Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, The Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, New York, U.S.A.

A review of the literature reveals that surgical treatment of coracoid impingement has heretofore involved open surgical decompression in all cases. Previously unreported, the authors describe an arthroscopic technique to treat coracoid impingement syndrome, demonstrate its feasibility, and cover the specific technical points that facilitate this procedure.

UI MeSH Term Description Entries
D005260 Female Females
D006801 Humans Members of the species Homo sapiens. Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man
D000328 Adult A person having attained full growth or maturity. Adults are of 19 through 44 years of age. For a person between 19 and 24 years of age, YOUNG ADULT is available. Adults
D001182 Arthroscopy Endoscopic examination, therapy and surgery of the joint. Arthroscopic Surgical Procedures,Surgical Procedures, Arthroscopic,Arthroscopic Surgery,Surgery, Arthroscopic,Arthroscopic Surgeries,Arthroscopic Surgical Procedure,Arthroscopies,Procedure, Arthroscopic Surgical,Procedures, Arthroscopic Surgical,Surgeries, Arthroscopic,Surgical Procedure, Arthroscopic
D012785 Shoulder Joint The articulation between the head of the HUMERUS and the glenoid cavity of the SCAPULA. Glenohumeral Joint,Glenoid Labrum,Glenohumeral Joints,Joint, Glenohumeral,Joint, Shoulder,Joints, Glenohumeral,Joints, Shoulder,Labrum, Glenoid,Shoulder Joints
D016059 Range of Motion, Articular The distance and direction to which a bone joint can be extended. Range of motion is a function of the condition of the joints, muscles, and connective tissues involved. Joint flexibility can be improved through appropriate MUSCLE STRETCHING EXERCISES. Passive Range of Motion,Joint Flexibility,Joint Range of Motion,Range of Motion,Flexibility, Joint
D016896 Treatment Outcome Evaluation undertaken to assess the results or consequences of management and procedures used in combating disease in order to determine the efficacy, effectiveness, safety, and practicability of these interventions in individual cases or series. Rehabilitation Outcome,Treatment Effectiveness,Clinical Effectiveness,Clinical Efficacy,Patient-Relevant Outcome,Treatment Efficacy,Effectiveness, Clinical,Effectiveness, Treatment,Efficacy, Clinical,Efficacy, Treatment,Outcome, Patient-Relevant,Outcome, Rehabilitation,Outcome, Treatment,Outcomes, Patient-Relevant,Patient Relevant Outcome,Patient-Relevant Outcomes
D019534 Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Compression of the ROTATOR CUFF tendons and subacromial bursa between the HUMERAL HEAD and the ACROMION of the SCAPULA. This condition is associated with subacromial BURSITIS, as well as rotator cuff (largely supraspinatus) and bicipital tendon INFLAMMATION. Shoulder Impingement,Subacromial Impingement Syndrome,Coracohumeral Impingement,Coracohumeral Impingement Syndrome,Coracoid Impingement Syndrome,Internal Impingement Syndrome,Outlet Impingement,Outlet Impingement Syndrome,Posterosuperior Glenoid Impingement,Rotator Cuff Impingement,Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome,Coracohumeral Impingement Syndromes,Coracohumeral Impingements,Coracoid Impingement Syndromes,Impingement, Coracohumeral,Impingement, Posterosuperior Glenoid,Impingement, Rotator Cuff,Impingement, Shoulder,Impingements, Posterosuperior Glenoid,Impingements, Rotator Cuff,Internal Impingement Syndromes,Outlet Impingement Syndromes,Outlet Impingements,Posterosuperior Glenoid Impingements,Rotator Cuff Impingements,Shoulder Impingement Syndromes,Shoulder Impingements,Subacromial Impingement Syndromes
D020069 Shoulder Pain Unilateral or bilateral pain of the shoulder. It is often caused by physical activities such as work or sports participation, but may also be pathologic in origin. Pain, Shoulder,Pains, Shoulder,Shoulder Pains

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