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
16
Q
Chronic recurrent instabilities of the shoulder
A
- conservative treatment involves extensive strengthening
- avoid joint mobes
- harnesses
17
Q
Shoulder Impingement
A
- compression of supraspinatus tendon, subacromial bursa and long head of biceps tendon
- diffuse pain
- throwing motion
18
Q
Rotator Cuff Tear
A
- occurs near insertion on greater tuberosity
- NSAIDS
- surgery
19
Q
Rotator Cuff Tear
A
- occurs near insertion on greater tuberosity
- NSAIDS
- surgery
20
Q
Scapular Dyskinesis
A
- abnormal movement of the scapula
- repetitive use
- affected shoulder is held lower than other shoulder
- strengthening
- avoid throwing until it improves
21
Q
Shoulder Bursitis
A
- chronic inflammatory condition due to trauma or overuse- subarcomial bursa
- fibrosis
- cryotherapy and NSAIDs
- pain with motion
22
Q
Thoracic Outlet Compression
A
- compression of the brachial plexus
23
Q
Contusion of Upper Arm
A
- direct blow
- transitory paralysis
- RICE for at least 24 hours
- maintain ROM
24
Q
- Baseball throw
A
- windup
- cocking
- acceleration
- deceleration phase
- follow through
