Differential Diagnosis Of Frozen Shoulder

What Are Differential Diagnosis Of Frozen Shoulder ?

the other diagnosis of frozen shoulder

1.    Trauma :
•    Fractures of shoulder region
•    Other  fractures anywhere in upper extremity
•    Shoulder dislocation, especially a missed posterior dislocation
•    Hemarthosis of shoulder secondary to contusion

2.    Other soft Tissue Disorders about the Shoulder
•    Tendonitis of rotator cuff
•    Tendonitis of long head of biceps
•    Subacromial bursitis
•    Impingement
•    Shoulder hand syndrome
•    Fibrositis
•    Soft tissue neoplasme
•    Suprascapular nerve entrapment
•    Thoracic outlet syndrome
•    Neuralgic amyotrophy – personae turner syndrome
•    Polymyalgia rheumatic

3.    Joint Disorders
•    Degenerative arthritis of acromiaclavicular joint
•    Degenerative arthritis of glenohumeral joint
•    Inflammatory arthritis – monarticular /polyarticular
•    Septic arthritis
•    Neurophatic arthritis , e.g., syringomyelia, diabetes
•    Crystalline arthritis – gout, pseudogout
•    Hemophilic arthritis
•    Osteochondromatosis

4.    Bone Disorders
•    Avascular necrosis – osteonecrosis
•    Metastatic tumor
•    Primary bone tumor, including multiple myeloma
•    Paget’s disease
•    Osteomalacia
•    Hyperparathyroidism

5.    Cervical Spine Disorders
•    Cervical spondylosis
•    Cervical disc herniation
•    Neoplasm
•    Infection

6.    Intrathoracic Disorders
•    Diaphragmatic irritation
•    Pancoast tumor
•    Mycardial infarction
•    Esophagitis

7.    Abdominal Disorders
•    Gastric ulcer
•    Cholecystitis or cholelithiasis
•    Subphrenic abscess

8.    Psychogenic

Reference ; Clinical orthopedic Rehabilitation, ed: S Brent Brotzman.