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Rotator Cuff Syndrome is a musculoskeletal cause of shoulder pain in the absence of a full thickness rotator cuff tear.  There are many causes highlighted below and the treatment for these are generally non-operative

Scapulothoracic Fusion
Scapulothoracic fusion: outcomes and complications
Goel DP, Romanowski JR, Shi LL, Warner JJP
01/01/2014
Journal of Shoulder & Elbow Surgery
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jse.2013.08.009
Bilateral Scapulothoracic Fusions Fixed with High-Strength Suture Tapes for Facioscapulohumeral Dystrophy - A Case Report
Davey MS, Kenyon R, Pauzenberger L, Freemantle MCG, Mullett H
14/08/2020
JBJS Case Connector
http://dx.doi.org/10.2106/JBJS.CC.20.00042
Scapulothoracic Fusion: Surgical Techniques
DeFranco MJ, Nho S, Romeo AA
01/04/2010
Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
https://doi.org/10.5435/00124635-201004000-00006
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