Shoulder Impingement Syndrome

"Shoulder Impingement Syndrome" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

MeSH information

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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.

Descriptor ID	D019534
MeSH Number(s)	C05.550.840 C26.803.500
Concept/Terms	Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Shoulder Impingement Syndrome Shoulder Impingement Syndromes Rotator Cuff Impingement Syndrome Rotator Cuff Impingement Impingement, Rotator Cuff Impingements, Rotator Cuff Rotator Cuff Impingements Coracohumeral Impingement Syndrome Coracohumeral Impingement Syndrome Coracohumeral Impingement Syndromes Coracoid Impingement Syndrome Coracoid Impingement Syndromes Subacromial Impingement Syndrome Subacromial Impingement Syndromes Coracohumeral Impingement Coracohumeral Impingements Impingement, Coracohumeral Impingements, Coracohumeral Outlet Impingement Syndrome Outlet Impingement Syndrome Outlet Impingement Syndromes Outlet Impingement Outlet Impingements Internal Impingement Syndrome Internal Impingement Syndrome Internal Impingement Syndromes Posterosuperior Glenoid Impingement Impingement, Posterosuperior Glenoid Impingements, Posterosuperior Glenoid Posterosuperior Glenoid Impingements

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Shoulder Impingement Syndrome".

Diseases [C]
Musculoskeletal Diseases [C05]
Joint Diseases [C05.550]
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome [C05.550.840]
Wounds and Injuries [C26]
Shoulder Injuries [C26.803]
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome [C26.803.500]

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more specific than "Shoulder Impingement Syndrome".

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