ortho Flashcards
1
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cervical spondylosis
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50 + years arom limited with pain torticollis may be present special tests :- spurling, distraction, shoulder abduction, ULTT dermatomes affected, reflexes affected tenderness over affected vertebrae facet
2
Q
palpation in atraumatic instability
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anterior and posterior pain
3
Q
function of serratus anterior ? paralysis ?
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causes upward rotation of scapula during arm elevation
winging of scapula
4
Q
pain and weakness after eccentric loading
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rotator cuff lesions
5
Q
limited passive movts of frozen shoulder
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lateral rotation, abd, medial rotation (capsular pattern)
shoulder hiking
resisted isometric movts are normal when arm by side
6
Q
what happen when musculocutaneous nerve is affected( c6-c7)
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weak elbow flexion with forearm supinated
7
Q
empty can test
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supraspinatus tear, impingement
suprascapular neuropathy
8
Q
rotator cuff lesion test
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drop arm test
empty can test
