UE: Clavicle, Pectoral Girdle, Upper Arm Flashcards
Most commonly fx bone in body
Clavicle
First bone to ossify
Clavicle
Weakest point of clavicle
Middle and outer third
Closed clavicular fx mx
Conservative
Figure of 8 splint
Defective intramembranous ossification
Agenesis of clavicle and skull cap
Cleidocranial dysostosis
Fetal stage bone is
cartilagenous
Then undergoes intramem ossification
Mesenchymal tissue to cartilage or bone
intramembranous ossif
Superior angle of scapula landmark
2nd rib
Spine of scap landmark
3rd rib
Inferior angle of scap
7th rib
Where suprascapular nerve exists
Suprascapular foramen
Scapula spans
2nd to 7th rib
Only True joint of UE and axial skeleton
Saddle type
SC joint
The thumb is a type of
saddle joint
Stabilizes the AC joint
Acromioclavicular lig
Shoulder separation (2)
AC joint dislocation
Coracoclavicular ligament tear
Ex
Tackling in football
Fall on tip of shoulder
The head of humerus is
1/3 of sphere
Most frequently fractured site of humerus
surgical neck
Surgical neck contains
Axillary nerve
Posterior humeral circumflex artery
Midshaft or spiral groove of humerus (2)
Radial nerve and profunda brachii (deep brachial artery)
Bicipital or intertubercular groove of humerus
Long head of biceps brachii
Fracture at spiral groove or midshaft of humerus damages
Radial nerve
Wrist drop
Deepens glenoid cavity
Glenoid labrum
Weakest area of the shoulder joint
Inferior
No support
Most common direction of shoulder dislocation
Anterior
Most common dislocation of elbow
Posterior
Anterior shoulder dislocation the humeral head
Humeral head in subcoracoid position
Posterior dislocation of shoulder
Humeral head in subglenoid position
Shoulder dislocation may impinge (2)
Axillary nerve
Radial nerve
Medial epicondyle of ulna has
Ulnar nerve
Flexor tendons
Lateral epicondyle
Extensor tendons
Abduction of 1st 15deg
Supraspinatus
Acts as strut that links chest with UE
Clavicle
Clavicle ossified via
intramembranous ossification
Inferior surface of clavicle houses this groove
Subclavian
subclavius
Dysplasia cleidocranial
Marie Sainton disease
Point of shoulder
Acromion
Anatomical neck of humerus lies
Around the rim of the head
Supports humeral head tl glenoid
Rotator cuff
Rotator cuff muscles
Supraspinatus
Infraspinatus
Teres minor
Subscapularis
Supraspinatus
Action
Innervation
First 15 deg of abduction
Suprascapular nerve
Infraspinatus
Action
Inn
External rotation
Suprascapular nerve
Teres minor
Action
Innervation
External rotation
AXILLARY nerve
Subscapularis
Action
Innervation
Internal rotation
Upper subscapular nerve
Deltoid
Innervation
Axillary nerve
Quandrangular space contents
Axillay nerve
Posterior circumflex humeral vessel
Triangular interval
Radial nerve
Profunda brachii artery
Triangular space content
Scapular circumflex vessel
Boundaries of quadrangular space
Superior: Subscapularis, Teres Minor
Lateral: Surgical neck of humerus
Inferior: Teres Major
Medial: Long head of triceps
Abduction of shoulder joint degrees
180
Shoulder joint contributes this much movement of abduction
120
Supraspiantus initiating
Deltoid completing after first 15
Scapula contributes this movement for shoulder abduction
60 degrees
Serratus anterior
Trapezius
Aka subacromial bursitis, pericapsulitis
Painful arc
Supraspinatus tendinitis
Painful arc of abduction in subacromial bursitis
50-130
Ill-fitted crutches nerve injury
Radial
Subclavian artery is divided into 3 parts by
anterior scalenes
First part of subclavian artery
Medial to scalenes
Vertebral
Thyrocervical trunk
Internal thoracic