Elbow - Assessment Flashcards
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Elbow Assessment
Elbow Snapshot:
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Elbow Assessment
Elbow Extension Test
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Elbow Fx Screening
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Elbow Assessment
Lateral Elbow Bony Anatomy:
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Lateral Elbow Bony Anatomy:
- Supracondylar Ridge = Prominent Bony Ridge Along the lateral Humerus
- Lateral Epicondyle = Distal-most aspect of Supracondylar Ridge
- Capitulum = Deep to the Lateral Epicondyle, Golf Ball Shaped
- Radial Head = Distal to the Capitulum, Moves with Pro/Sup
- Lateral Collateral and Annular Ligament = Connects the Capitulum and the Radial Head
- Olecranon = Posterior tip of the Elbow
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Elbow Assessment
Lateral Elbow Muscular Anatomy
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Lateral Elbow Muscular Anatomy
- Brachioradialis = Elbow Flexion / Superior 2/3 of Supracondylar Ridge
- Extensor Carpi Radialis Longus = Wrist Ext., Rad. Dev / Distal 1/3 of Supracondylar Ridge
- Extensor Carpi Radialis Brevis = Wrist Extension / Distal-most Lateral Epicondyle
- **Extensor Digitorum Communis ** = Finger Extension “piano” / Posterior to the ECRB
- Extensor Carpi Ulnaris = Ulnar Deviation / Posterior to the EDC
- Anconeus = Between Olecranon and Lateral Epicondyle
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Elbow Assessment
Anterior Elbow Bony Anatomy #1:
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Anterior Elbow Bony Anatomy:
- Medial Epicondyle = Prominent Projection off the Medial Elbow
- Supracondylar Ridge = Short, Sloping Ridge Superior to the Medial Epicondyle
- Cubital Tunnel + Ulnar Nerve = Posterior to the Medial Epicondyle
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Elbow Assessment
Anterior Elbow Muscular Anatomy #2:
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Anterior Elbow Muscular Anatomy:
- Pronator Teres = Pronation / Medial Supracondylar Ridge
- Brachioradialis = Elbow Flexion / Lateral Supracondylar Ridge
- Biceps Brachii = Elbow Flexion / Center Humerus to Radial Tuberosity
- Brachial Artery = Medial to the Biceps Tendon
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Elbow Flexion ROM
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