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shoulder
special test
the elbow
wrist and hand
100

Flexion or extension for bicep?

flexion

100

What are some things that make up The Shoulder Complex?

  • Bones 

  • Muscles 

  • Ligaments 

  • Tendons 

  • Articulations

100

Special Tests of the Elbow

  • Valgus stress: UCL sprain

  • Varus stress: RCL, annular, LUCL sprain

  • Tinel’s: Ulnar nerve

100

What does UCL stand for?

Ulnar Collateral Ligament

100

How do you assess Wrist & Hand Injuries?

  • Palpation

  • ROM

  • Strength testing

  • Special tests

200

Name three special tests you do on the hand and wrist.

  • Finkelstein’s: deQuervain’s syndrome

  • Tinel’s sign: carpal tunnel

  • Phalen’s: carpal tunnel

200

Little League Elbow Signs and Symptoms.

  • Slow/gradual onset of symptoms

  • Tightness of the anterior capsule of the elbow 

  • Weakness of the triceps muscle 

  • Locking or catching sensation in the elbow 

300

Name the three bones in the elbow.

  • Distal Humerus 

  • Proximal Radius 

  • Proximal Ulna

300

What are the injuries to the Wrist and Hand?

  • Ganglion cyst of the wrist

  • Mallet finger

  • Buttonhole (boutonniere) deformity

400

Special Tests of the Shoulder

  • Sulcus test: GH instability

  • apprehension test: GH instability

  • Relocation, surprise

  • Piano key: AC sprain

  • Sternoclavicular (SC) sprain test

400

UCL Rupture Signs and Symptoms.

  • Swelling and bruising after 24 hours

  • Inability to throw at full speed

  • Loss of control when throwing 

  • Elbow stiffness/inability to extend the elbow

  • Numbness/tingling in the ring and little fingers

500

How does an Elbow Dislocation happen?

  • A fall on the outstretched hand with the elbow hyperextended 

  • Severe twist while the elbow is flexed