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Artritis (AC) de Hombro

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Si le duele el hombro o lo siente rígido al querer alcanzar un objeto que está en un estante, puede que tenga artritis del hombro, o AC.

Online Medical Reviewer: Foster, Sara, RN, MPH

Online Medical Reviewer: newMentor board-certified, academically affiliated clinician

Date Last Reviewed: 09/01/2017

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