Glossary

Adhesive capsulitis (frozen shoulder)

Adhesive capsulitis, or 'frozen shoulder,' involves shoulder capsule inflammation, pain, and stiffness. Incidence peaks in women aged 40–60, an overlap increasingly discussed in the context of the menopausal transition.

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