Multidirectional Shoulder Instability

Question 1

What does the acronym AMBRI stand for?

Answer 1

Atraumatic
Multidirectional
Bilateral
Rehabilitation (responds to)
Inferior capsular shift

Question 2

Multidirectional shoulder instability is a/w with what connective tissue disease(s)?

Answer 2

Marfans, Ehlers-Danlos

Question 3

What is the primary treatment for MDI shoulder?

Answer 3

Physical therapy centered around 3-6month regimen of periscapular and rotator muscle strengthening

Question 4

What range of motion is most affected by closure of the rotator interval?

Answer 4

significant decrease in range of motion in external rotation with the arm at the side