NC13.5
category
Strain or sprain of shoulder joint
Definition
A collective term for muscle and ligament injuries of the tissues associated with the shoulder joint without dislocation or fracture; a joint injury in which some of the fibers of a supporting ligament are ruptured but the continuity of the ligament remains intact. A strain is an overstretching or overexertion of some part of the musculature.
Also indexed as
Rotator cuff capsule strainStrain of coracohumeral ligamentStrain or sprain of coracohumeral ligamentStrain or sprain of rotator cuff capsuleStrain or sprain of shoulder jointSuperior glenoid labrum lesion
Nearby in Dislocation or strain or sprain of joints or ligaments of shoulder girdle
NC13.0Dislocation of shoulder jointNC13.1Dislocation of acromioclavicular jointNC13.2Dislocation of sternoclavicular jointNC13.3Dislocation of scapulaNC13.4Dislocation of other or unspecified parts of shoulder girdleNC13.6Strain or sprain of acromioclavicular jointNC13.7Strain or sprain of sternoclavicular jointNC13.8Strain or sprain of other or unspecified parts of shoulder girdle