Shoulder Assessment

Question 1

What are the bony landmarks of the Shoulder?

Answer 1

• Suprasternal notch
• Sternoclavicular Joint
• Clavicle
• Acromion
• Acromioclavicular Joint
• Coracoid Process
• Lesser Tuberosity of the proximal humerus
• Greater Tuberosity of the proximal humerus
• Bicipital Groove/ Intertubercular sulcus
• Anterior joint line of the GHJ
• Inferior angle of Scapula
• Medial border of Scapula
• Spine of scapula

Question 2

What muscles must be known around the shoulder & girdle?

Answer 2

• Supraspinatus
• Infraspinatus
• Teres minor
• Subscapularis
• Teres major
• Deltoid
• Trapezius
• Biceps brachii
• Triceps brachii
• Coracobrachialis
• Pectoralis major
• Pectoralis minor
• Latissimus dorsi
• Rhomboids
• Levator scapulae