The Shoulder

Patient age

What is your age ?

Shoulder pain is extremely rare in younger patients.
When present, a serious condition should always be suspected.

The age is especially relevant in arthritis (detection of a capsular pattern).
A traumatic arthritis is only present after the age of 45, immobilization arthtitis after the age of 60.
A monarticular steroid-sensitive arthritis. is extremely rare after the age of 75.

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