Wing back of the shoulder
Scapula
Anterior surface of the humerus; flexes shoulder
Bicep
Typically occurs when an athlete is in a "throwing" position
Dislocated shoulder
Write the steps of the evaluation process in order
Confirmation & Consent
History
Inspection
Palpation
ROM
Special Test
What is the model we use for rehabilitation
IMPRESS
Small hook-like structure that stabilizes the bicep tendon
Coracoid Process
Covers the entire shoulder joint; abducts humerus
Deltoid
Most common fracture
Clavicle fracture
Test for laxity in shoulder stabilizers
Glenohumeral Glide
The goal is to control inflammation
Inflammatory Phase
Actual shoulder joint
Glenohumeral joint
Group of 4 muscles that act as the primary stabilizers of the shoulder joint
Rotator Cuff
Occurs when the bicep tendon rubs on the acromion
Impingement
Test for impingement
Neer's
Allows muscles to stabilize the joint
Proprioception
Located at the tip of the shoulder; where the front and the back of the shoulder meet.
Acromioclavicular joint (AC)
Chest muscle
Pecs
Results in numbness and tingling in the hand
Thoracic Outlet
Burner/Stinger
Test for laxity of the rotator cuff muscles
Drop Arm
For endurance with resistance training, we want to enforce what type of weight-lifting routine
Low weight, high reps
Only attachment point for the upper limb and the axial skeleton; sternum and clavicle meet at this joint
Sternoclavicular joint
The large muscle that starts at the base of your skull and runs through your lower back
Trapezius
Athlete will complain of a catching or locking sensation when performing shoulder motions
Labrum tear
Test for a labrum tear
Apprehension Test
What are the 5 required items for an athlete to return to play from injury
Full ROM
Normal Strength
Normal Flexibility
Baseline endurance
Consent of Doctor