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Traumatic Serratus Anterior Muscle Tear Presenting as Isolated Posterior Shoulder Pain in a Professional Volleyball Athlete: A Case Report
Serratus anterior muscle injuries are rare, most commonly reported in rowing and overhead throwing athletes. These injuries typically present with anterolateral chest wall pain and a palpable mass. Atypical presentations may lead to diagnostic challenges, particularly when symptoms mimic shoulder pathology. We report the case of a 26-year-old male professional volleyball player who presented with acute-onset posterior shoulder pain following a serving motion.
Source: Cureus
Biologic Therapies for Knee Osteoarthritis: A Structured Narrative Review of Joint Preservation Strategies and Clinical Outcomes
As interest in joint preservation strategies has grown, biologic therapies have emerged as promising approaches capable of modulating the intra-articular environment and potentially delaying invasive interventions.
Source: Arthroplasty Today
4 Common Toe Problems That Make Feet Look Abnormal
Common toe problems like bunions and hammertoe can cause foot deformities, leading to pain and worsening symptoms if untreated. By addressing these conditions early, you can alleviate discomfort and prevent the need for surgery.
Source: Verywell Health
Causes of Thumb Pain and Treatment Options
Thumb pain often results from overuse or conditions like arthritis. This article explores common causes and effective treatments to help you manage discomfort.
Source: Verywell Health
What Is a Frozen Shoulder?
Frozen shoulder, or adhesive capsulitis, causes gradual pain and stiffness in the shoulder joint, limiting arm movement. It often affects people over 40 and can be linked to conditions like diabetes and thyroid disease.
Source: Verywell health