Anatomy
What is the bone of the upper arm?
Humerus
What movement is occurring when we lift our arms up and out to the sides?
Shoulder Abduction
What does the "S" in a SLAP lesion stand for?
Superior
What is Yergason's test used to check for?
Biceps Tendonitis
What does a sprain happen to?
a ligament
What ligament attaches the clavicle to the acromion process?
Acromioclavicular (AC) Ligament
What movement involves rotating or turning the humerus forward?
Internal Rotation
What treatment is required for a biceps tendon rupture?
Surgery and Sling
When a person has a step deformity, we would complete this test to check for an AC Ligament Sprain.
Piano Key Sign
How many rotator cuff muscles are in the shoulder?
4
What bone in the middle allows the two shoulder girdles to meet?
Sternum
When we go back to throw overhead, what type of rotation is the shoulder in?
External Rotation
What should be assessed with a glenohumeral (or any) dislocation?
Pulse and sensation
(blood flow and nerves)
What does is mean for a person to be apprehensive in the Apprehension test?
Scared/guarding/pull away
What does FOOSH mean?
Fall on out stretched hand (falling and catching yourself)
What is the proper name for the shoulder blade?
Scapula
If I needed to draw a very large circle on the board, what movement would my shoulder do?
Circumduction
What injury has a deformity that is known as a "step" deformity on the top of the shoulder?
AC Ligament Sprain
Why would a person be apprehensive in the Apprehension test? (what happened?)
Prior Shoulder dislocation or subluxation
What occurs with a grade 3 sprain or strain?
a complete tear
What is the name of the true shoulder joint?
Glenohumeral Joint
What does horizontal adduction look like?
Brining arms together in front of body/hugging self
When would an Sternoclavicular Sprain be a medical emergency?
If the clavicle is displaced posteriorly (pushed back)
What test requires touching the shoulder or shoulder blade in 3 different directions?
Apley's Scratch
How would fractures be stabilized/treated at the shoulder joint?
Sling