Shoulder Anatomy Flashcards
The scapula lies in a plane ___ to the back and ___ to the clavicle
30, 60
What type of acromion morphology is a good prognostic indicator for conservative management?
Type 1 Flat
What type of acromion morphology increases the likelihood of impingement on subscapular lig, bursa?
Type 2: curved
What type of acromion morphology is a negative prognostic indicator for conservative management and the greatest correlation with subacromial impingement syndrome?
Type 3: Hooked
The subacromial bursa deep to this ligament allows movement of deeper supraspinatus tendon?
Coracoacromial Ligament
This ligament completes scapular notch to make foramen?
superior transverse scapular ligament
This ligament a arches over suprascapular nerve (entering infraspinous fossa)?
inferior transverse scapular ligament
What the the ring of fibrocartilage attached to the margin of the glenoid cavity that deepens the cavity for increased congruence?
glenoid labrum
What is the angle of inclination of the humeral head?
135
What is the retroversion of the humeral head?
30
The gh joint stabilizer that travels from coracoid process to greater tuberosity?
coraco-humeral ligament
The 3 bands of the GH ligament (superior, middle, and inferior) are ____ in ER and ___ in IR
i. Taut in ER
ii. Slackened in IR
When shoulder positioned in 90 deg abduction, describe effect on middle and inferior fibers of GH ligament.
- Tightening of the middle and inferior fibers of the GH ligament
When shoulder positioned in 90 deg abduction, describe what the inferior GH ligament will resist.
- Inferior GH ligament resists anterior and posterior humeral head translation
T/F The Scaoulothoracic Joint is a false joint between the scapula and thoracic wall
True
What are the 4 stabilizers of the SC joint?
anterior SC ligament, Posterior SC ligament, interclavicular ligament, costoclavicular ligament
Describe arthrokinematics of the sc joint in the vertical plane.
Convex clavicle moving on concave sternocostal
Describe arthrokinematics of the sc joint in the horizontal plane.
concave clavicle moving on convex sternocostal