Referrals Flashcards
Over muscle to posterior shoulder and along medial border of scapula
Levator Scapulae
Interior angle of scapula up to posterior and anterior shoulder into posterior arm; may refer to area above iliac
crest
Latissimus dorsi
Medial border of scapula
Rhomboids
Over shoulder cap and above spine of scapula; sometimes down lateral aspect of arm to proximal forearm
Supraspinatus
Anterolateral shoulder and medial border of scapula; may refer down lateral aspect of arm
Infraspinatus
Near deltoid insertion, up to shoulder cap, and down lateral arm to elbow
Teres minor
Posterior shoulder to scapula and down posteromedial and anteromedial aspects of arm to elbow
Subscapularis
Shoulder cap down lateral aspect of arm to elbow
Teres major
Over muscle and posterior glenoid area of shoulder
Deltoid
Anterior shoulder and down posterior arm
Coracobrachialis
Upper shoulder (bicipital groove) to anterior elbow
Biceps
Anterior arm, elbow to lateral thenar eminence
Brachialis
Posterior shoulder, arm, elbow, and forearm to medial two
fingers, medial epicondyle
Triceps
Lateral epicondyle, lateral forearm to posterior web
space between thumb and index finger
Brachioradialis
Lateral epicondyle area
Anconeus
Lateral epicondyle and posterior web space between thumb and index finger
Supinator
Anterior forearm to wrist and part of anterior thumb
Pronator teres
Medial wrist
Extensor carpi ulnaris
Posterior forearm to posterior wrist
Extensor carpi radialis brevis
Lateral epicondyle to forearm, and lateral dorsum of hand; posterolateral wrist
Extensor carpi radialis longus
Posterior forearm Dorsum of wrist to index finger
Extensor indices
Anterior forearm to palm
Palmaris longus
Palm to appropriate digit
Flexor digitorum superficialis
Anteromedial wrist; Medial side of dorsum of wrist
Flexor carpi ulnaris
Anteromedial wrist; Middle of dorsum of wrist
Flexor carpi radialis
Forearm, wrist to appropriate digit
Extensor digitorum
Thumb
Flexor pollicis longus
Anterolateral and posterolateral palm into thumb
Adductor pollicis
Anterolateral wrist into anterior thumb
Opponens pollicis
Dorsomedial surface of hand into little finger
Abductor digiti minimi
Into adjacent digit, and for first interossei, dorsum of hand
Interossei
Neck shoulder angle to posterior shoulder and along medial edge of scapula
Levator scapulae
Inferior angle of scapula to posterior shoulder; iliac crest
Latissimus dorsi
Medial border of scapula
Rhomboids
Upper thoracic spine to medial border of scapula
Trapezius
Lateral chest wall to lower medial border of scapula
Serratus anterior
Medial border of arm to medial two fingers
Serratus posterior
Scapular area to posterior and anterior arm down to little finger
Serratus superior
Adjacent to spinal column
Multifidus
Spinal column to line along medial border of scapula
Iliocostalis