Ortho Block II Flashcards
Upper extremity shoulder rupture is common in what pts
Older with RTC Dz or young weight lifters/ throwers
( young more uncommon)
Popeye deformity is a sign of
Proximal biceps tendon rupture
PE findings in a proximal bicep rupture
- palpable deformity proximally
- Tenderness in the bicipital groove
- resisted bicep flexion worsens the deformity
Tx approach to Proximal biceps tendon rupture
Non op: ROM/ Strengthening
Op for young athletes/ young worker
Referral criteria for Proximal Biceps Tendon rupture
Young athletes
Young laborers
Concominant rotator cuff tear
What is the most common position for shoulder dislocation
Anterior DC is the most common
What is a TUBS instability
Traumatic, unilateral, Bankart, surgical
What is a AMBRI shoulder dislocation
Atraumatic, multi directional, bilateral, rehabilitate, inferior capsule
What are the 2 most common causes of Posterior shoulder Dislocation
Seizures and Electric shock
What are the ADE of shoulder dislocations
Axillary nerve injury
Chronic Instability
Glenohumeral OA
Posterior Dislocations present in what position
Adducted and internally rotated
What 3 test are used to evaluate shoulder instability/ dislocation
Sulcus sign (inferior) apprehension (anterior) jerk Test ( posterior)
What is the best MRI to order for shoulder instability
MRI with arthogram
Shows the Capsule, the laboral and the RTC
TX approach to Shoulder instability
NON op: acute reduction with sedation
AMBRI- rehab
TUBS- surgical op
Red flag referral foo shoulder instability
Irreducible
TUBS