Ch.38 Upper Extremity Shoulder Flashcards
What rehab should be done in the acute stage of injury?
RICE, cardio that doesn’t involved affected limb, gental ROM, stablization exercises
What can be done for pain in acute injury?
Cryotherapy, E-stim, NSAIDs, tylenol, opiods, oral/injected steroids
When can a patient advance to the recovery phase of rehab?
When pain is controlled and tissue healing occured
What is the emphasis of recovery rehab?
Restoration of flexibility, strength and proprioception of injured limb
Open kinetic chain exercises should be used for __.
Correcting strength imbalances
Closed kinetic chain execises should be used for __.
provide joint stabilization throught muscle co-contraction
When can a patient advance to the functional phase of rehab?
Injured limbe gained 80% of strength compared to normal limb and not flexibility imbalances
What is addressed in functional rehab?
maladaptive movement patterns, muscle subsitution and full strength obtained
2/3 of sternoclavicular joint dislocations are __.
Anterior
Grade I Sternoclavicular Sprain
Tenderness to palpation w/o joint laxity
Grade II Sternoclavicular Sprain
Tenderness to palpation w/ joint laxity w/ a good endpoint
Grade III Sternoclavicular Sprain
Tenderness to palpation w/ significant joint laxity and no endpoint
Tx of Grade I & II Sternoclavicular Sprain
nonoperative, sling immbolization for comfort in acute phase, rehab
When can patient return to activity with sternoclavicular sprain?
Grade I: 1-2 weeks, Grade II: 4-6 weeks
Tx of Grade III Sternoclavicular Sprain
Can be nonoperative but recuires surgery if unstable or for mediastinal compression
80% of clavicle fractures occur __.
at middle 1/3 of clavicle
Tx of clavicle fx in good alignment
immobilization in sling or figure of eigh bandage
When should surgery be considered for clavicle fx?
15-20mm shortening, ope fx, neuovascular compromise or tenting of skin
What are teh Rockwood classifications of AC joint sprains?
I: sprain AC ligaments
II: tear AC & sprain CC ligaments
III: tear both AC & CC ligaments IV: III plus posterior displacement of distal clavicle into trapezius V: IV plus rupture of deltotrapezial fascia VI: V plus displacement of clavicle below acromion or coracoid process
Tx of type I & II AC joint sprains
nonoperative and rehab
Tx of type III AC joint sprains
no-op unless persistent pain, comestic or heavy labors and athletes
Tx of type IV-VI AC joint sprains
Surgery
How does osteolysis of the distal clavicle develop?
repetive overloading: bech press or military press lifts
What is the hx of osteolysis of the distal clavicle?
Gradual onset AC joint pain increased with overhead or bench presses, esp when bar lowered to chest
What are the pathologic changes on Xray for oteolysis?
distal clavicular subchondral bone loss and cystic changes
Tx of distal clavicle osteolysis
avoidance of aggraviting activities, rehab, steroid injection to AC joint, distal clavicle resection