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Patient 4
A 41-year-old Caucasian male was referred to an outpa-
tient pain clinic with the chief complaint of chronic left
shoulder–neck pain that he had had for *15 years.
About 15 years before, this patient underwent surgery to
immobilize recurrent shoulder dislocation by screw fixation.
Postsurgery, pain in the left shoulder appeared and later
became exacerbated to neck–shoulder pain. About 6 years
FIG. 1. The neck–shoulder area of pain shown by the patient (in later, the patient was operated on again twice to excise the
gray). immobilizing screw. Based on a CT examination,