Symptoms
Back of Arm Pain
Posterior arm pain that often refers to the lateral elbow and posterior shoulder.
Overview
Posterior arm pain that often refers to the lateral elbow and posterior shoulder. Identifying which muscle reproduces the patient's familiar pain on palpation guides treatment and often produces meaningful change alongside standard care.
Primary Symptoms
Secondary Symptoms
References
- • Travell & Simons — Myofascial Pain and Dysfunction
Medically reviewed by: Physio Energy clinical team — physiotherapists specialised in myofascial pain · Last reviewed:











