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Wear and tear, injury, certain medical conditions, and age can take a toll on shoulder function. Oftentimes, surgery can be avoided, with many people responding well to nonoperative treatments, such ...

A 43-year-old woman with a past medical history significant for HIV complicated by cryptococcal meningitis and seizures ...