Shoulder pain and dysesthesia of the hand: a prospective evaluation of 1201 consecutive patients presenting for shoulder surgery
Approximately one-third of patients with common shoulder disorders also reported paresthesia and numbness in the ipsilateral hand, mostly of slight to moderate severity. Patients with adhesive capsulitis, painful, stiff, and weaker shoulders were more likely to experience hand symptoms.
Authors
- Joseph Latif
- Patrick H. Lam (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6196-1794)
- Chen Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-0288-9484)
- George A.C. Murrell (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8251-1327)
Institutions
- UNSW Sydney (AU)
- St George Hospital (AU)
- Sydney Orthopaedic Research Institute (AU)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery
- Published
- 2025-03-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2025.02.033
- Primary Topic
- Shoulder Injury and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00