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Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
Rotator Cuff Syndrome ... supraspinatus tendinitis Signs ... painful abduction of arm ... , empty can test ... orthopedics #diagnosis
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
(SIS): Signs and ... + Painful arc ... abduction + Neer's sign ... #SIS #diagnosis ... #signs #symptoms
Positive Shrug Sign for Rotator Cuff Injury

The "Shrug Sign” is the inability to lift the arm
Positive Shrug Sign ... The "Shrug Sign ... inability to lift the arm ... cuff disease. ... Shoulder #Shrug #Sign
Shoulder Shrug Sign for Rotator Cuff Injury

The "Shrug Sign” is the inability to lift the arm
Shoulder Shrug Sign ... The "Shrug Sign ... inability to lift the arm ... cuff disease. ... Shoulder #Shrug #Sign
Crank Test for Labral Tear of the Shoulder

To perform the Crank Test, fully abduct the shoulder
and externally rotate ... the arm. ... #Labral #Tear #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex) in a patient with Multiple Sclerosis

The Hoffmann's reflex test itself
Positive Hoffmann's sign ... Hoffmann's reflex test ... not useful signs ... to cerebellar signs ... #Signs #PhysicalExam
Neer's Test - Shoulder Examination

Neer's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula and with
passively flex the arm ... #rotator #cuff ... impingement #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Yergason's Test on Physical Exam
Yergason's test for biceps tendon pathology testing stability of the tendon within
bicipital groove 2) Arm ... Resist external rotation ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #msk #sports
Painful Arc Test for Subacromial Impingement

The patient elevates the arm in the scapular plane, then slowly
Painful Arc Test ... patient elevates the arm ... motion to lower the arm ... #Test #Sign #Subacromial ... #physicalexam #
Wright Test (Hyperabduction Test) for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

While measuring the radial pulses, the arm is passively
radial pulses, the arm ... abduction and external rotation ... #clinical #video ... #physicalexam # ... #orthopedics #sports