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Could pain and discomfort in my deltoid be caused from a past cervical surgery?

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Yes: You may be experiencing referred pain from a cervical spine nerve compression, especially if there is history of a prior injury to your neck. Please see your doctor for an exam, and possibly mri.

Answered 3/18/2015

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