Week 2 - UL Ax and Tx

Question 1

Shoulder - SQ

Answer 1

Clicking/ clunking
Type of pain
Referral patterns
Diabetes/ age
Red flags for Pancoast tumour

Question 2

Shoulder - special tests

Answer 2

Empty/full can - rotator cuff, specifically supraspinatus
Gerbers push test - Rotator cuff, specifically subs cap
Hawkins Kennedy - RC impingement
Scarf - ACJ
Clunk test - labrum tear
Neers - RC impingement
Anterior apprehension - GHJ anterior instability
Load and shift - GHJ instability
Sulcus sign - inferior instability

Question 3

Elbow and wrist - SQs

Answer 3

?Trauma?surgery
?Neuro symptoms
Red flags

Question 4

Elbow and wrist - Special tests

Answer 4

Finkelsteins’ test - DQT
Phalens’ test - carpel tunnel
Tinels’ test - carpal tunnel