MSK Flashcards
Supporting arm in adducted position
Abduction causes pain
AC joint tenderness
AC injury
AC injury tx?
Keep for no obvious deformities
Sling 24-48 hours
Gentle pressure over clavicle causes pain?
Clavicle fracture
Tx for clavicle frac?
Sling/figure 8 6-8 weeks
MEDEVAC
Pain with overhead activity
Difficulty sleeping on affected side
TTP to greater tuberosity/bicepital groove
Pos NEER and Hawkings
Impingement
Impingement tx?
NSAIDS
RICE
Light duty
ROM exercises
Specific injury caused pain in shoulder
Night pain
Weakness, grating, catching
TTP to greater tuberosity/bicepital groove
Pos Drop arm and Empty Can
Rotator Cuff Tear
Anterior shoulder pain that radiates down arm
Pos Yergason and Speeds Test
Biceps Tendon Injury
Dispo for rotator cuff tear?
If acute tear, needs surgery within 6 weeks
Dispo for biceps tendon injury?
Full rupture requires ortho
Fall onto shoulder
Shoulder slipping out of place on abduction
Limited ROM
Pos Sulcus or Apprehension and Jobe Relocation
Dislocation/Subluxation
Tx for shoulder dislocation?
MEDEVAC for for possible surgery
Some type of trauma led to this shoulder pain
Clicking of the shoulder
Night pain
Pos for any of the following; Obrien's (SLAP) Sulcus (Inferior) Apprehension (posterior) Jobe relocation (posterior)
Labral tear
Dispo for labral tear?
dpeends on severiyty