Van Zuydam, JarradJanse van Rensburg, Dina ChristinaGrant, C.C. (Catharina Cornelia)Janse van Rensburg, A.Patricios, Jonathan Speridon2016-04-252016-04-252015Van Zuydam, J, Janse van Rensburg, DC, Grant, CC, Janse van Rensburg, A & Patriciosa, J 2015, 'Shouldering the blame for impingement : the rotator cuff continuum', South African Family Practice, vol. 57, no. 1, pp. 34-38.1608-4356 (print)1727-9835 (online)http://hdl.handle.net/2263/52138The aim of this article was to summarise recent research on shoulder impingement and rotator cuff pathology. A continuum model of rotator cuff pathology is described, and the challenges of accurate clinical diagnosis, imaging and best management discussed.en© 2015 The Author(s). Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons License [CC BY-NC-ND 4.0].Shoulder impingement syndromeSubacromial impingement syndromeRotator cuffTendinopathyRehabilitationArticle