The Shoulder Complex Flashcards
1
Q
Prevention of Shoulder Injuries
A
- strengthening
- warm-up
- protective equipment
- learn how to fall
- mechanic
2
Q
Clavicle Fracture
A
- FOOSH
- occurs in the middle third of the bone
- supporting of the arm
- clavicle might appear lower than other side
- pain, swelling, deformity
- closed reduction
- surgical
3
Q
Clavicle Fracture
A
- FOOSH
- occurs in the middle third of the bone
- supporting of the arm
- clavicle might appear lower than other side
- pain, swelling, deformity
- closed reduction
- surgical
4
Q
Scapular Fractures
A
- direct impact or force
- pain during shoulder movement, swelling, pt. tenderness
- sling immediately and send for x-ray
- sling for 3 weeks
5
Q
Fractures of the Humerus
A
- humeral shaft: direct blow, FOOSH
- Proximal: direct blow, dislocation, FOOSH
- Epiphyseal: more common in young athletes
6
Q
Management of Humeral fracture
A
- splint, treat for shock, refer
7
Q
Sternoclavicular Sprain
A
- blunt trauma
- Grade 1, 2, 3
- life threatening if dislocates posteriorly
- RICE
- immobilize for 3-5 weeks
8
Q
Sternoclavicular Sprain
A
- blunt trauma
- Grade 1, 2, 3
- life threatening if dislocates posteriorly
- RICE
- immobilize for 3-5 weeks
9
Q
AC Sprain
A
- direct blow, upward force of humerus
- graded from 1-6
- grade 6 has loss of AC and CC ligaments, tearing of deltoid, trapezius
- RICE
- grades 4-6 will require surgery
- rehab
10
Q
AC Sprain
A
- direct blow, upward force of humerus
- graded from 1-6
- grade 6 has loss of AC and CC ligaments, tearing of deltoid, trapezius
- RICE
- grades 4-6 will require surgery
- rehab
11
Q
Acute Subluxations and Dislocations
A
- excessive translation of humeral head without complete separation form joint
- anterior and posterior dislocations
- in the armpit
- RICE
- immobilize for 3 weeks
12
Q
Complications from Shoulder Dislocation
A
- bankart lesion
- hill sachs lesion
- SLAP lesion
etc
13
Q
Complications from Shoulder Dislocation
A
- bankart lesion
- hill sachs lesion
- SLAP lesion
etc
14
Q
Biceps Brachii rupture
A
- powerful contraction
- loud snap
- protruding bulge near middle of biceps
- ice, refer
- surgery if younger
15
Q
Chronic Recurrent Instabilities
A
- traumatic, congenital
- anterior, posterior, multidirectional