A 48-Year-Old Woman Is Evaluated in the Office Due to Left

A 48-year-old woman is evaluated in the office due to left shoulder pain. This pain affected her function in the house chores. The pain progressed over the previous months, and she is unable now to do minimal activities like dressing. Radiological imaging shows calcification in the supraspinatus muscle tendon. Which of the following actions would exacerbate the pain?

A) Abduction
B) Adduction
C) Extension
D) Flexion
E) Internal rotation

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