Ultrasound evaluation of the shoulder

Semin Musculoskelet Radiol. 2007 Jun;11(2):117-25. doi: 10.1055/s-2007-1001877.

Abstract

This article discusses ultrasound examination of the shoulder and highlights some of its utility. The focus is on normal shoulder anatomy and pathology involving the rotator cuff, biceps tendon, and other related miscellaneous conditions.

Publication types

  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Humans
  • Joint Diseases / diagnosis*
  • Shoulder Joint / anatomy & histology
  • Shoulder Joint / diagnostic imaging*
  • Tendon Injuries / diagnosis*
  • Tendons / diagnostic imaging*
  • Ultrasonography