Shoulder and Elbow Problems

Question 1

describe traumatic shoulder dislocation

Answer 1

usually anterior, ion posterior think about epilepsy or electrocution
high occurrence of reoccurrence

Question 2

what is the treatment for shoulder dislocation

Answer 2

manipulation
immobilisation
physiotherapy

Question 3

what is subacromial impingement

Answer 3

occurs when bursae and rotator cuff are squished, results in inflallamtion and irritation of the rotator cuff muscles

Question 4

what is the treatment for subacromial impingement

Answer 4

subacromial steroid injection

physiotherapy- rotator cuff strengthening exercises

Question 5

what is frozen shoulder

Answer 5

when the capsule between the ball and socket becomes inflamed

Question 6

what is the treatment fo frozen shoulder

Answer 6

hydrodilitation-expand the capsule which is tightened and inflamed with fluid

Question 7

what is a rotator cuff tear

Answer 7

traumatic or degenerative

Question 8

what is the treatment of rotator cuff tear

Answer 8

early surgery

depends on size, time and age

Question 9

describe golfers elbow

Answer 9

pain on medial epicondyle
weakness
tingling

Question 10

how do you treat golfers elbow

Answer 10

rest
ice
use a brace

Question 11

describe tennis elbow

Answer 11

pain on lateral epicondyle