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Can a shoulder injury (nothing injuring the neck) cause mild osteoarthritis in the neck? was a shoulder strain nothing relates to the neck

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Dr. Austin Yeargan answered

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Unlikely: The two don't go together at all. Even mild osteoarthrosis of the neck would be unusual at your age.

Answered 2/2/2017

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A member asked:

Can a shoulder injury (nothing injuring the neck) cause mild osteoarthritis in the neck? was a shoulder strain nothing relates to the neck

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Dr. Austin Yeargan answered

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