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Shoulder pain is a common complaint in the outpatient setting (Greving et al. Scand J Rheumatol 41:150–155, 2012). It can originate from intrinsic shoulder pathology or be referred from other anatomical sites.
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Kinjo, M. (2018). Shoulder Pain. In: Sydney, E., Weinstein, E., Rucker, L. (eds) Handbook of Outpatient Medicine. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-68379-9_22
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