Musculoskeletal Cases - Ramey/Ferril Flashcards
rotator cuff
supraspinatus
infraaspinatus
teres minor
subscapularis
subscapularis
internal rotation
supraspinatus
elevationand abduction - upward traction to GH joint
infraspinatus
external rotation and downward rotation
impingement
supraspinatus
teres minor
external rotation and downward traction
impingement interval
under surface of acromion and superior aspect of humeral head
primary impingement
anatomical restriction of subacromial space
secondary impingement
pain - inhibition and weakness of rotator cuff
fail to hold humeral head
MC impingement sx
pain, weakness, loss of motion
xray to view rotator cuff
scapular Y view
slight winging of scapula
impingement syndrome
neers and hawkins sign
for impingment
tx of rotator cuff
conservative if possible
surgery tx in impingement syndrome
if conservative fails
older pt - more primary - acromioplasty
younger pt - more secondary - physical therapy
reverse shoulder replacement surgery
with irreparable rotator cuff deficiency
biceps tendonitis
inflammation of biceps tendon
secondary to repetitive use or overuse
sudden violent extension of elbow
sx of biceps tendonitis
yergasons and speeds test
tender tenon in bicipital groove
corticosteroids in biceps tendonitis
no - can cause rupture
lateral epicondilytis
tennis elbow
medial epicondilytis
golfers elbow
tendinosis
chronic change
-angiofibroblastic degeneration
tx of lateral epicondylitis
physical therapy