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Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
supraspinatus tendinitis Signs ... painful abduction of arm ... , empty can test ... Cuff #Syndrome #orthopedics ... #diagnosis #sports
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
Internally rotate ... that the thumbs are ... Positive sign is ... #clinical #video ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Crank Test for Labral Tear of the Shoulder

To perform the Crank Test, fully abduct the shoulder
and externally rotate ... the arm. ... Video via @open_michigan ... PhysicalExam #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT2)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Elbow extension →
external rotation ... abduction → neck ... #physicalexam #sports ... #msk #orthopedics ... #neurology #ULNT
Piriformis Test

The Piriformis test evaluates for pain from sciatic nerve irritation caused by the piriformis muscle.
With
degrees and the hips ... rotated. ... #Hip #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT1)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Shoulder abduction →
external rotation ... elbow extension → neck ... #physicalexam #sports ... #msk #orthopedics ... #neurology #ULNT
Neer's Test - Shoulder Examination

Neer's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula and with
Neer's Test - Shoulder ... passively flex the arm ... #rotator #cuff ... #impingement #Shoulder ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Empty Can (Jobe) Test on Shoulder Exam

With the shoulder flexed 90 degrees, rotate internally and pronate
Empty Can (Jobe) ... Test on Shoulder ... flexed 90 degrees, rotate ... downward on the arm ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Positive Shrug Sign for Rotator Cuff Injury

The "Shrug Sign” is the inability to lift the arm
inability to lift the arm ... #Shoulder #Shrug ... #Sign #Rotator ... Cuff #clinical #video ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Shoulder Shrug Sign for Rotator Cuff Injury

The "Shrug Sign” is the inability to lift the arm
Shoulder Shrug Sign ... inability to lift the arm ... #Shrug #Sign #Rotator ... Cuff #clinical #video ... #msk #sports #orthopedics