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What Does "Tendonosis Along The Upper Margin Of The Distal Subscapularis" Mean?

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Posted on Fri, 5 Dec 2014
Question: what is Tendonosis along the upper margin of the distal subscapularis on sagittal and a type III acromion with bony spurring inferiorly from the Ac?
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Answered by Dr. Saurabh Gupta (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Inflammation of subscapularis tendon.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for your query.

This means inflammation of subscapularis tendon and extra bone from acromian bone causing impingement of tendon.This causes irritation and inflammation of the rotator cuff and the bursa when doing overhead activity and hence pain.

I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query.

Take care
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What Does "Tendonosis Along The Upper Margin Of The Distal Subscapularis" Mean?

Brief Answer: Inflammation of subscapularis tendon. Detailed Answer: Hello, Thanks for your query. This means inflammation of subscapularis tendon and extra bone from acromian bone causing impingement of tendon.This causes irritation and inflammation of the rotator cuff and the bursa when doing overhead activity and hence pain. I do hope that you have found something helpful and I will be glad to answer any further query. Take care