#9 Shoulder Impingement - with Jared Powell
The Shoulder Physio Podcast
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Shoulder Impingement
I believe we're shooting ourselves in the foot by using this label. Not only is it valid, perhaps it's harmful and it's certainly not going to help physiotherapeutic management of this condition as well. We also have to think about how people who are diagnosed with shoulder impingement actually perceive what is going on. So they perceive the causal explanation for their pain to be due to their chromium ripping in to the tendons of their subochromial space. And that if a patient actually thinks that their chromium is digging into their shoulder, that physio can't fix because no amount of physio can fix a bone spur. It's a mechanical issue that requires a
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