Determine the severity of ligament injury (sprain or tear). Detect anterior or posterior joint dislocations. Diagnose degenerative changes or joint inflammation.

Athletes who experienced direct impact to the shoulder. Individuals with sudden swelling at the base of the neck. Patients with chronic pain that worsens with arm movement.

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Receive a professional clinical evaluation of your sternoclavicular joint to diagnose sprains or displacements, ensuring an accurate treatment plan that restores mobility and alleviates persistent shoulder and chest discomfort effectively.

Scientific name: Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint Injury Evaluation

A comprehensive clinical assessment of the SC joint, focusing on ligament integrity, subluxations, and degenerative changes. This evaluation is crucial for diagnosing chest and shoulder pain accurately and professionally.

Sternoclavicular (SC) Joint Injury Evaluation - Expert SC Joint Injury Assessment

Service type Specialized clinical exam

Duration 20-30 minutes

Fasting Fasting is not required

Included Services

Clinical range of motion exam
Ligament stability assessment
Medical history review of the injury

Medical Service Information

Evaluation Goals

Determine the severity of ligament injury (sprain or tear).
Detect anterior or posterior joint dislocations.
Diagnose degenerative changes or joint inflammation.

Target Groups

Athletes who experienced direct impact to the shoulder.
Individuals with sudden swelling at the base of the neck.
Patients with chronic pain that worsens with arm movement.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does the exam require imaging? The doctor may request X-rays or CT scans after the clinical assessment.
Is the procedure painful? It is a clinical exam and may involve light pressure to assess stability.

Conditions & Notices

Bring previous imaging results if available