Background: Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is considered a reliable technique for the evaluation of the different causes of shoulder pain. The anatomy of the shoulder is unique, with amazing flexibility and range of motion. Many causes of painful shoulder syndrome are there; shoulder impingement come on top of the list, large number of factors could cause shoulder impingement syndrome. Two major categories were identified: structural factors and functional factors.
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