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subacromial syndrome SAS

Definition of

Collective term for painful functional restrictions of the shoulder that are traumatic or degenerative and affect the „rotator cuff“, the tendon of the biceps brachii caput longum or the subacromial bursa (separates the tendon of the supraspinatus from the bony processes (acromion and coracoid process), ligament structures (coracromial ligament) and muscles(deltoid) above it). or subdeltoid bursa (located between the shoulder joint and the deltoid, extending under the acromion and the coracoacromial ligament).