Clinical indications for humerus and shoulder Flashcards
injury of the anteroinferior glenoid labrum
Bankart lesion
inflammation of the fluid-filled sacs that enclose the joints
Bursitis
compression fracture of the articular surface of the humeral head
Hill-Sachs defect
compression between greater tuberosity and soft tissues
Impingement syndrome
noninflammatory joint disease characterized by gradual deterioration of articular cartilage
osteoarthritis
reduction in quantity of bone or atrophy of skeletal tissue
osteoporosis
chronic systemic disease characterized by inflammatory changes in tissues
Rheumatoid arthritis
traumatic injury to one or more of the supportive muscles of the shoulder girdle
rotator cuff tear
inflammatory condition of the tendon
tendonitis
Which clinical indications require a decrease in manual exposure factors?
osteoarthritis
osteoporosis
Rheumatoid arthritis
The shoulder is the most common joint to develop bursitis due to repetitive motion.
true
Rheumatoid arthritis is more prevalent in men over women
false
A patient with a possible rotator cuff comes to the radiology department. Which of the following modalities would best demonstrate this injury?
arthrography
MRI
nuclear medicine
radiography
MRI
A patient with a clinical history of tendon injury in the shoulder region comes to the radiology department. The orthopedic physician needs a functional study of the shoulder joint performed to determine the extend of the tendon injury. What modality would be demonstrate this injury?
ultrasound
AC joint separation would appear radiographically as:
abnormal widening of AC joint space