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MCQ 1: Shoulder PainA 52-year-old office worker presents with a 3-monthhistory of right shoulder pain. The pain is worse whenreaching overhead and at night. On examination, there ispain on abduction between 60-120 degrees. What is themost likely diagnosis?A.Frozen shoulderB.Rotator cuff tearC.Shoulder impingement syndromeD.Glenohumeral osteoarthritisE.Biceps tendinitisScenario:%u2022Shoulder impingement syndromeAnswer:The presentation of pain on overhead movement, worse atnight, and painful arc (pain on abduction between 60-120degrees) is classic for shoulder impingement syndrome.This condition is common in middle-aged individuals andoften related to repetitive overhead activities or prolongedpoor posture, as might occur in office workers.Explanation:
