Shoulder Pt. 1 Flashcards
close pack of GHJ
90 abd (or full)
full ER
open pack of GHJ
55 deg abd
30 deg horz add
capsular pattern of GHJ
ER>abd>IR
that glenoid labrum is made of ____cartilage
fibro (avascular and aneural)
T/F: the GH capsule is large, loose, and redundant
T
GHJ capsule fluid volume
normal:
adhesive capsulitis:
capsular laxity:
normal: 10-15 ml
adhesive capsulitis: 5-10 ml
capsular laxity: 30 ml
what occurs if the superior GH lig is incompetent?
humeral head will sublux inferiorly
when is the superior GH lig taut?
arm by side (0 deg abd)
which lig is a secondary restraint to anterior translation?
middle GH lig
which lig aids the RC to support suspended humeral head?
superior GH lig
the middle GH lig is absent or poorly defined in ___% of people
30%
what is the main static stabilizer of an abducted shoulder?
inferior GH lig
how does the inferior GH lig change with abd and rotation?
abd - taut
rotation - fans out
what lig allows reciprocal tightening of anterior and posterior structures w/ arm motions?
inferior GH lig axillary pouch
which part of the GHJ has no distinct capsular ligaments?
posterior capsule (very thin)
majority of posterior stability at GHJ comes from _____
dynamic stabilizers
what lig provides stability to the humeral head when the arm is abducted 90 deg and IR?
posterior band of inferior GH lig
main function of RC
provide dynamic balance and control
the RC muscles are a force couple with ___
deltoid
dynamic stability of the GHJ is achieve through contraction of ___ & _____
RC muscles and biceps
with arm at side, subacromial space is ___ mm
10-11
when is the subacromial space most narrow
b/w 60-120 deg of elevation
______ tendon is most involved with overuse injuries
supraspinatus
glenoid covers ____ of the humeral head
0.25-0.33