Overstretching or sudden contraction; pain with AROM & RROM
Most common bone to fracture in sport activities.
What is the Clavicle?
Attachment location for the Wrist (finger) Extensor mm. group
What is Lateral Epicondyle
Hyperextension injuries often caused by FOOSH.
What is an elbow or wrist sprain (or dislocation if severe)?
The clavicle springs back up after downward pressure is released.
What is the piano key sign?
Muscle most commonly involved in impingement syndrome.
What is the Supraspinatus m. (and subacromial bursa)?
Most common MOI for clavicle fracture
What is a fall to the point of the shoulder?
Muscle group tested for medial epicondylitis
What is the flexor mm. group?
Direct fall on the point of the shoulder.
What is the MOI for AC separation (and clavicle fracture)?
Feeling of nervousness (+test) that the shoulder may dislocate in ABDuction with external rotation.
What is the Apprehension test?
Severe injury caused by forceful elbow flexion against resistance.
What is biceps tendon rupture?
FOOSH and pain in the anatomical snuffbox.
What is scaphoid fracture?
Special treatment for tendonitis/epicondylitis
What is ice massage (also stretching, strengthening of the muscles)?
Most common position to cause GH dislocation.
What is abduction and external rotation?
Test for the Ulnar collateral ligament of the elbow
What is the valgus test?
Pain at the bicipital groove caused by repetitive motions (swimming, throwing)
What is bicipital tendonitis?
Tests for fracture
What are 'vibration' tests (compression, percussion, tuning fork)?
Golfer's elbow/Little Leaguers elbow
What is medial epicondylitis?
Method to improve stability of the GH joint.
What is strengthen the rotator cuff muscles?
Special RROM test for supraspinatus tear
What is the Empty Can test?
Anatomical structures causing impingement syndrome
What are the acromion process and head of the humerus?
Fracture of the distal radius
What is a Colles fracture?
Method of decreasing the tension put on the tendons at the medial/lateral epicondyles
What is a brace/strap?
Sprain of the ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb
What is Gamekeeper's Thumb?
Forced shoulder internal rotation at 90 deg flexion for impingement
What is Hawkins-Kennedy test?