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The shoulder has the widest range of movement of any joint in the body. It's also one of the most unstable, according to the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases. Common shoulder problems include sprains, strains, dislocations, separations, tendonitis, bursitis, torn rotator cuffs and frozen shoulder.

Online Medical Reviewer: Louise Akin, RN, BSN
Last Annual Review Date: 6/12/2009