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Bilateral pain in upper arms

MedGen UID:
1615576
•Concept ID:
C2032142
•
Sign or Symptom
Synonyms: Pain in bilateral upper arms; Pain in both upper arms
SNOMED CT: Pain in both upper arms (15749341000119107); Pain in bilateral upper arms (15749341000119107); Bilateral pain in upper arms (15749341000119107)

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Treatment strategies for simple elbow dislocation - a systematic review.
Breulmann FL, Lappen S, Ehmann Y, Bischofreiter M, Lacheta L, Siebenlist S
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2024 Feb 16;25(1):148. doi: 10.1186/s12891-024-07260-0. PMID: 38365699Free PMC Article
Prediction of Early Postoperative Pain in Infants Undergoing Primary Cleft Palate Repair.
Frawley G, Wilkes C, Hallett B, Chong D
Cleft Palate Craniofac J 2024 Sep;61(9):1493-1498. Epub 2023 Apr 26 doi: 10.1177/10556656231172303. PMID: 37101364
Clinical observation of percutaneous vertebroplasty in the treatment of osteoporotic vertebral compression fracture.
Feng F, Zhong X, Luo L, Shang C, Huang L, Cheng Z
J Pak Med Assoc 2020 Sep;70 [Special Issue](9):84-87. PMID: 33177733

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Treatment strategies for simple elbow dislocation - a systematic review.
Breulmann FL, Lappen S, Ehmann Y, Bischofreiter M, Lacheta L, Siebenlist S
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2024 Feb 16;25(1):148. doi: 10.1186/s12891-024-07260-0. PMID: 38365699Free PMC Article
Wrist Injuries in Climbers.
Schöffl V, von Schroeder H, Lisse J, El-Sheikh Y, Küpper T, Klinder A, Lutter C
Am J Sports Med 2023 Nov;51(13):3416-3425. Epub 2023 Oct 6 doi: 10.1177/03635465231199671. PMID: 37800447
The effect of mirror therapy can be improved by simultaneous robotic assistance.
Schrader M, Sterr A, Kettlitz R, Wohlmeiner A, Buschfort R, Dohle C, Bamborschke S
Restor Neurol Neurosci 2022;40(3):185-194. doi: 10.3233/RNN-221263. PMID: 35848045Free PMC Article
Bilateral differences in hamstring coordination in previously injured elite athletes.
Avrillon S, Hug F, Guilhem G
J Appl Physiol (1985) 2020 Mar 1;128(3):688-697. Epub 2020 Feb 6 doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00411.2019. PMID: 32027546
A comparison of two manual physical therapy approaches and electrotherapy modalities for patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized three arm clinical trial.
Kaya Mutlu E, Ercin E, Razak Ozdıncler A, Ones N
Physiother Theory Pract 2018 Aug;34(8):600-612. Epub 2018 Jan 8 doi: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1423591. PMID: 29308949

Diagnosis

Wrist Injuries in Climbers.
Schöffl V, von Schroeder H, Lisse J, El-Sheikh Y, Küpper T, Klinder A, Lutter C
Am J Sports Med 2023 Nov;51(13):3416-3425. Epub 2023 Oct 6 doi: 10.1177/03635465231199671. PMID: 37800447
A comparison of two manual physical therapy approaches and electrotherapy modalities for patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized three arm clinical trial.
Kaya Mutlu E, Ercin E, Razak Ozdıncler A, Ones N
Physiother Theory Pract 2018 Aug;34(8):600-612. Epub 2018 Jan 8 doi: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1423591. PMID: 29308949
Work ability in vibration-exposed workers.
Gerhardsson L, Hagberg M
Occup Med (Lond) 2014 Dec;64(8):629-34. Epub 2014 Aug 21 doi: 10.1093/occmed/kqu121. PMID: 25145484Free PMC Article
Cervical pneumatocyst.
Hoover JM, Wenger DE, Eckel LJ, Krauss WE
J Neurosurg Spine 2011 Sep;15(3):332-5. Epub 2011 May 27 doi: 10.3171/2011.5.SPINE10627. PMID: 21619402
Painful legs and moving toes.
Reich SG
Handb Clin Neurol 2011;100:375-83. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-52014-2.00029-X. PMID: 21496596

Therapy

Treatment strategies for simple elbow dislocation - a systematic review.
Breulmann FL, Lappen S, Ehmann Y, Bischofreiter M, Lacheta L, Siebenlist S
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2024 Feb 16;25(1):148. doi: 10.1186/s12891-024-07260-0. PMID: 38365699Free PMC Article
The effect of mirror therapy can be improved by simultaneous robotic assistance.
Schrader M, Sterr A, Kettlitz R, Wohlmeiner A, Buschfort R, Dohle C, Bamborschke S
Restor Neurol Neurosci 2022;40(3):185-194. doi: 10.3233/RNN-221263. PMID: 35848045Free PMC Article
Hybrid Rehabilitation Therapies on Upper-Limb Function and Goal Attainment in Chronic Stroke.
Hung CS, Hsieh YW, Wu CY, Chen YJ, Lin KC, Chen CL, Yao KG, Liu CT, Horng YS
OTJR (Thorofare N J) 2019 Apr;39(2):116-123. Epub 2019 Mar 5 doi: 10.1177/1539449218825438. PMID: 30834812
A comparison of two manual physical therapy approaches and electrotherapy modalities for patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized three arm clinical trial.
Kaya Mutlu E, Ercin E, Razak Ozdıncler A, Ones N
Physiother Theory Pract 2018 Aug;34(8):600-612. Epub 2018 Jan 8 doi: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1423591. PMID: 29308949
Work ability in vibration-exposed workers.
Gerhardsson L, Hagberg M
Occup Med (Lond) 2014 Dec;64(8):629-34. Epub 2014 Aug 21 doi: 10.1093/occmed/kqu121. PMID: 25145484Free PMC Article

Prognosis

Wrist Injuries in Climbers.
Schöffl V, von Schroeder H, Lisse J, El-Sheikh Y, Küpper T, Klinder A, Lutter C
Am J Sports Med 2023 Nov;51(13):3416-3425. Epub 2023 Oct 6 doi: 10.1177/03635465231199671. PMID: 37800447
Simultaneous bilateral traumatic clavicle fractures: incidence, characteristics, and surgical outcomes.
Feng D, Jiang W, Kang X, Jiang Y, Zhu Y, Zhang J
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2023 Feb 10;24(1):112. doi: 10.1186/s12891-023-06228-w. PMID: 36765310Free PMC Article
Seasonal Changes in Lumbar Multifidus Muscle in University Rugby Players.
Roy A, Rivaz H, Rizk A, Frenette S, Boily M, Fortin M
Med Sci Sports Exerc 2021 Apr 1;53(4):749-755. doi: 10.1249/MSS.0000000000002514. PMID: 32925493
Cervical pneumatocyst.
Hoover JM, Wenger DE, Eckel LJ, Krauss WE
J Neurosurg Spine 2011 Sep;15(3):332-5. Epub 2011 May 27 doi: 10.3171/2011.5.SPINE10627. PMID: 21619402
The numb arm and hand.
Bracker MD, Ralph LP
Am Fam Physician 1995 Jan;51(1):103-16. PMID: 7810463

Clinical prediction guides

Wrist Injuries in Climbers.
Schöffl V, von Schroeder H, Lisse J, El-Sheikh Y, Küpper T, Klinder A, Lutter C
Am J Sports Med 2023 Nov;51(13):3416-3425. Epub 2023 Oct 6 doi: 10.1177/03635465231199671. PMID: 37800447
The effect of mirror therapy can be improved by simultaneous robotic assistance.
Schrader M, Sterr A, Kettlitz R, Wohlmeiner A, Buschfort R, Dohle C, Bamborschke S
Restor Neurol Neurosci 2022;40(3):185-194. doi: 10.3233/RNN-221263. PMID: 35848045Free PMC Article
The prevalence and clinical characteristics of sacroiliac joint dysfunction in adolescent baseball players.
Kato K, Otoshi KI, Tominaga R, Kaga T, Igari T, Sato R, Konno SI
J Orthop Sci 2022 Mar;27(2):335-341. Epub 2021 Mar 7 doi: 10.1016/j.jos.2021.01.011. PMID: 33750607
Bilateral differences in hamstring coordination in previously injured elite athletes.
Avrillon S, Hug F, Guilhem G
J Appl Physiol (1985) 2020 Mar 1;128(3):688-697. Epub 2020 Feb 6 doi: 10.1152/japplphysiol.00411.2019. PMID: 32027546
A comparison of two manual physical therapy approaches and electrotherapy modalities for patients with knee osteoarthritis: A randomized three arm clinical trial.
Kaya Mutlu E, Ercin E, Razak Ozdıncler A, Ones N
Physiother Theory Pract 2018 Aug;34(8):600-612. Epub 2018 Jan 8 doi: 10.1080/09593985.2018.1423591. PMID: 29308949

Recent systematic reviews

The Effects of Shock Wave Therapy on the Symptoms and Function of Individuals With Dupuytren Disease: A Systematic Review.
Yazdani A, Nasri P, Baradaran Mahdavi S
Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2024 Oct;105(10):1985-1992. Epub 2024 Jun 10 doi: 10.1016/j.apmr.2024.05.030. PMID: 38866227
Unilateral or Bilateral Percutaneous Endoscopic Debridement and Drainage for Thoracolumbar Infections: A Systemic Review and Meta-analysis.
Mao Y, Zhang J, Zhan Y, Ye Z
Pain Physician 2024 Mar;27(3):111-119. PMID: 38506676
Treatment strategies for simple elbow dislocation - a systematic review.
Breulmann FL, Lappen S, Ehmann Y, Bischofreiter M, Lacheta L, Siebenlist S
BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2024 Feb 16;25(1):148. doi: 10.1186/s12891-024-07260-0. PMID: 38365699Free PMC Article
Does humeral torsion play a role in shoulder and elbow injury profiles of overhead athletes: a systematic review.
Donaldson MJ, McCurdy KW, Thomas SJ, Myers NL
J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2020 Aug;29(8):1712-1725. Epub 2020 Apr 20 doi: 10.1016/j.jse.2020.01.080. PMID: 32327268
C4-C5 post-traumatic spondyloptosis with in situ fusion: systematic literature review and case report.
Gasco J, Dilorenzo DJ, Patterson JT
Spine (Phila Pa 1976) 2013 May 1;38(10):E621-5. doi: 10.1097/BRS.0b013e31828a32b4. PMID: 23380823

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