Shoulder Girdle 2

Question 1

To demonstrate the coracoacromia arch or outlet to diagnose shoulder impingement

Answer 1

Neer Method

Question 2

Useful in identifying the cause of shoulder dislocations (usually Hill-Sachs defects)

Answer 2

Stryker “Notch” Method

Question 3

Used to demonstrate dislocation, separation and function of AC joints

Answer 3

Pearson Method

Question 4

Used in cases of suspected acromioclavicular subluxation or dislocation

Answer 4

Alexander method

Question 5

For patients with multiple injuries and those who cannot assume the lordotic position

Answer 5

Tarrant method

Question 6

Thinner patients require more angulation to project clavicle off the scapula and ribs

Answer 6

Lordotic position