shoulder pathologies Flashcards
what are the conservative approaches in shoulder pathology
ergonomic posture
sports activities
protect the rotator cuff from stress
activity patterns in daily life
uses for electrotherapy for shoulder pain
increase blood citculation
reduces edema
reduces pain
some electrotherapy used in shoulder pathologies
ionthophoresis
electrical stimulation
ultrasound
what are the key components in early rehab for scapula stabilization
give manual exercises
scapula retraction exercises for subacromial space
rhythmic stabilization exercises
what are the issues seen in the posterior stretch
increase in external rotation and decrease in internal rot
tightness of the rotator cuff muscles and posterior deltoid
tightness of the posterior capsule
what are some posterior capsule stretch
sleepers stretch and cross arm stretch
what are the goals in the early phase of rehab
pain reduction
specific mobilization and stretching exercises
what duration of weeks is the patient kept in an immobilizer
4-6 weeks
stages of the healing process
inflammation .. o-7 days
repair..5-24 days
remodelling greater than 14 days
tendon to bone healing takes how long
after 15 weeks
two moosy common mechanisims for a slap lesion
falling on an outstretched arm
a traction injury in the inferior direction
obrains test
used to test for labrum tears
for anterior labrum
90 deg arm flexion
slight 15 deg adduction
internally rotate the shoulder and pronate the elbow and resist downwardly
for posterior labrum
same but externallu rotate the shoulder and supinate the elbow
a lesion in the anterior inferior glenohumeral ligament and the anterior part of the labrum is
bankart lesion
what causes bankart lesion and who is is popular amongst
repeated anterior shoulder sublaxation
popular amoung vollyballers . tennis and handball players
people who do overhead activities
