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frozen shoulder

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Main Entry: frozen shoulder
Function: noun
: a shoulder affected by severe pain and stiffening
Merriam-Webster's Medical Dictionary, © 2002 Merriam-Webster, Inc.
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frozen shoulder n.
Inflammation between the joint capsule and the peripheral articular shoulder cartilage that causes pain whether in motion or at rest. Also called adhesive capsulitis.

The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary
Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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