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Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
Rotator Cuff Syndrome ... - SITS Supraspinatus ... Infraspinatus, Teres minor ... Rotator #Cuff #Syndrome ... #orthopedics #diagnosis
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus ... Passively adduct the shoulder ... #Tear #Shoulder ... #PhysicalExam # ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder Exam

Positive sulcus sign in a shoulder with multidirectional instability.

Downward force applied at
Sulcus Sign on Shoulder ... sulcus sign in a shoulder ... applied at the elbow ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk #orthopedics
Mytomes - Segmental Innervation of Muscles
Shoulder	Abduction	C5	Axillary Nerve
Shoulder	Adduction	C6-C8	Thoracodorsal Nerve
Elbow	Flexion	C5	Musculocutaneous Nerve
Elbow	Extension	C7	Radial Nerve
Wrist	Extension	C6	Radial Nerve
Fingers	Flexion	C8	Median Nerve
Fingers	Abduction	T1	Ulnar Nerve
Hip	Flexion	L2	Nerve to Psoas
Hip	Extension	S1	Inferior Gluteal
Innervation of Muscles Shoulder ... Axillary Nerve Shoulder ... Thoracodorsal Nerve Elbow ... Radial Nerve Wrist ... MuscleGroups #MSK #Orthopedics
Ulnar Fovea Sign Test for Fovea Disruption

Useful for patients with pain along the ulnar aspect of
aspect of the wrist ... examiner with the elbow ... The elbow is in ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #msk
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Motor Function Shoulder ... - C6, C7, C8 Elbow ... Pronation - C7, C8 Wrist ... Anterior Shoulder ... sensory #motor #arm #physicalexam
Cozen's Test for Lateral Epicondylitis (Tennis Elbow)

The examiner should stabilize the elbow with patient's forearm fully
The examiner should ... stabilize the elbow ... with resisted wrist ... #PhysicalExam # ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Empty Can (Jobe) Test on Shoulder Exam

Video by Mike Reinold @mikereinold

#Empty #Can #Jobe #Test #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
(Jobe) Test on Shoulder ... Can #Jobe #Test #Shoulder ... #PhysicalExam # ... #msk #sports #orthopedics ... #supraspinatus
Empty Can (Jobe) Test for Supraspinatus Injury on Shoulder Exam

Supraspinatus muscle testing strength can also be
Injury on Shoulder ... Exam Supraspinatus ... #Supraspinatus ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Erb's Palsy and Ptosis on Newborn Examination after Delivery

Two issues here related to shoulder dystocia with
here related to shoulder ... - Elbow extended ... from Horner’s syndrome ... Ptosis #Newborn #physicalExam