Ramesh H. Gidumal, MD, sports medicine surgeon and clinical associate professor in the department of orthopaedic surgery at NYU Langone Health in New York City. The study “Subacromial Decompression versus Diagnostic Arthroscopy for Shoulder Impingement: Randomized, Placebo Surgery Controlled Clinical Trial” led by researchers at Helsinki University Hospital in Finland was published in BMJ.
If you have shoulder pain, you might get the wrong diagnosis and then have surgery that’s no more effective than physical therapy!