Upper extremity

Question 1

Shoulder Pain: Causes

Answer 1

• Rotator Cuff Disease
• Arthritis
• Organic
• Neoplasms
• Instability
• Adhesive Capsulitis
• Neurogenic (C4-C6)

Question 2

Rotator Cuff Disease: Intrinsic Pathology

Answer 2

• Tendinosis - decreased cellularity thinning of fascicles and accumulation of granulation tissue

Question 3

Rotator Cuff Disease: Extrinsic Causes

Answer 3

• secondary to IMPINGEMENT

Question 4

Rotator Cuff Disease: Tendon Failure

Answer 4

• Complete

- Partial

Question 5

Rotator Cuff Impingement:

Answer 5

• term for pain in Ant-Lat shoulder

- pain around the cuff (bursitis>tear)

Question 6

Rotator Cuff: Treatment

Answer 6

• injections
• NSAIDS
• corticosteroids

Question 7

Shoulder Instability: Incidence

Answer 7

• ant>post>multidirectional

- common traumatic initial

Question 8

Shoulder Restraints

Answer 8

• Labrum
• anterior GH lig
• PIGHL
• rotator cuff

Question 9

Shoulder Instability: Rehab

Answer 9

• restore joint motion / stability
• proprioceptive
• mm strength
• no overstretch in ER

Question 10

Reverse Shoulder Prosthesis: Rehab

Answer 10

• PT day 1
• Limit AROM to 90 flexion and NO ER 4 weeks
• no ABD, ER extension 6-8 weeks