Movements At The Glenohumeral Joint Flashcards
What causes flexion at the glenohumeral joint?
Anterior fibres of the deltoid, Pectoralis Major at the clavicle head
What is the range of flexion at the glenohumeral joint?
110
What causes extension at the glenohumeral joint?
Deltoid post fibres, Teres Major, Latissimus Dorsi, Pectoralis Major (sternocostal head)
What is the range of extension at the glenohumeral joint?
50-70
What causes abduction at the glenohumeral joint?
Middle fibres of Detoid, Supraspinatus (initiates)
What is the range of abduction at the glenohumeral joint?
100-120
What causes adduction at the glenohumeral joint?
Pectoralis major, Latissimus Dorsi, Teres Major, Coracobrachialis
What is the range of adduction at the glenohumeral joint?
30-40
What causes medial rotation at the glenohumeral joint
Subscapularis, Pectoralis Major, Latissimus Dorsi, Anterior Deltoid
What is the range of medial rotation at the glenohumeral joint?
90
What causes lateral rotation at the glenohumeral joint?
Infraspinatus, Teres Minor, Posterior Deltoid
What is the range of lateral rotation at the glenohumeral joint?
80
What causes shoulder instability?
Shallow glenoid fossa
Large head of humerous
Loose articular capsule
What are solutions to shoulder instability?
Glenoid Labrum
Ligaments
Rotator Cuff Muscles
What are the muscles of the rotator cuff?
Subscapularos
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres Minor