Right shoulder

What does "Right shoulder" mean in a report or doctor's letter? In our medical dictionary, you will find a patient-friendly explanation of the meaning of this medical term.

Explanation

"Right shoulder" in a medical context simply refers to the shoulder on the right side of a person's body. This includes the joint where the upper arm bone fits into the shoulder blade, along with the muscles and tendons around it. When a medical report mentions an "unspecified injury of right shoulder", it means there's some kind of damage or harm to this area, but the exact nature of the injury isn't specified.

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