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Rotator Cuff Tear Arthropathy

Rapidly destructive shoulder joint and bone disease found mainly in elderly, and predominantly in women. It is characterized by SHOULDER PAIN; JOINT INSTABILITY; and the presence of crystalline CALCIUM PHOSPHATES in the SYNOVIAL FLUID. It is associated with ROTATOR CUFF INJURIES.

Year introduced: 2017

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Tree Number(s): C05.550.114.264.500, C05.550.354.250

MeSH Unique ID: D000070656

Entry Terms:

  • Cuff Tear Arthropathy
  • Arthropathy, Cuff Tear
  • Milwaukee Shoulder
  • Shoulder, Milwaukee
  • Milwaukee Shoulder Syndrome

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