Shoulder Complex Examination Flashcards
How is the DASH scored?
-30 functional task
-0-4 Lickert scale
-max score 80
-lower score= greater disability
How is the SPADI scored?
-13 time scored on VAS
-8 item physical function
-5 item pain
-max score 100
-higher score = greater disability
How is ASES scored
- American Shoulder Elbow Surgeon
-10 item scored on VAS
-Max score 100
-Lower score = greater disability
What are some movement patterns that a patient can present with?
-Total neglect
-“elbow down” movement only
-Substitution
(Scapular, Trunk, Head)
What is Bakody’s Sign?
indicative of nerve root irritation C4-C6
What are some trigger symptoms complaints about the quality?
-Shifting or popping out
-Clicking, snapping, or grinding
-Ache
-Sharp pain
-Stiffness
-Numbness
-Burning
-Dead arm
What is Ehlers- Danlos?
-Rare genetic disorder that causes a defect In collagen fibers synethesis
- mild to life threatening with no cure
What is Marfan’s Syndrome?
-autosomal dominant genetic disorder of connective tissue
-disproportionate limbs
When evaluating the elevation painful arc what are the degrees that indicate glenohumeral pain?
60-120 degrees
When evaluating the elevation painful arc what are the degrees that indicate acromioclavicular pain?
170-180 degrees
What may be some neuromuscular issues causing extrinsic shoulder pain?
-Cervical radiculopathy
-upper trunk brachial plexopathy
-Neurologic amyotrophy
-Focal Mononeuropathy
-Muscular Dystrophy
What may be some Cardiovascular issues causing extrinsic shoulder pain?
-Cardiac ischemia
-Thoracic Outlet Syndrome
-Aortic disease
-Axillary thrombosis
What may be some causes of Pulmonary issues causing extrinsic shoulder pain?
-Upper lobe pneumonia
-Pulmonary embolism
-Pneumothorax
-Pneumoperitoneum
What may be some Malignacy issues causing extrinsic shoulder pain?
-Pancoast tumor
-metastatic cancer
What may be some Abdominal issues causing extrinsic shoulder pain?
-Biliary disease’s
-Hepatic disease
-Pancreatitis
-Splenic injury
-Perforated viscus
What is the Popeye defect?
-Proximal portion of long head of bicep tears which causes bulging
-will still have function but not as strong
Axillary nerve issues will cause atrophy to what muscles?
-Teres Minor
-Deltoid
Accessory nerve issues will cause atrophy to what muscles?
SCM & Trapezius
Suprascapular nerve issues will cause atrophy to what muscles?
-Supraspinatus
-Infraspinatus
Lower sub scapular nerve issues will cause atrophy to what muscle?
Teres Major
Long thoracic nerve issues will cause atrophy to what muscle?
Serratus Anterior
Upper & Lower Subscapular nerve issues will cause atrophy to what muscle?
Subscapularis