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Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
tendinitis Signs ... painful abduction of arm ... , empty can test ... #Syndrome #orthopedics ... #diagnosis #sports
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
Positive Hoffmann's ... sign (finger flexor ... reflex) Flexion ... physicalexam #msk #orthopedics ... #neurology #sports
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Supraspinatus Tear ... to 90 degrees, flex ... The test is positive ... clinical #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
: Flex shoulder ... that the thumbs are ... Positive sign is ... clinical #video #msk #sports ... #orthopedics #supraspinatus
Empty Can (Jobe) Test on Shoulder Exam

With the shoulder flexed 90 degrees, rotate internally and pronate
Empty Can (Jobe) ... With the shoulder flexed ... downward on the arm ... clinical #video #msk #sports ... #orthopedics #supraspinatus
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Supraspinatus Tear ... to 90 degrees, flex ... The test is positive ... clinical #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Full Can Test for Supraspinatus Injury on Shoulder Exam

The patient's arms are elevated to 90 degrees
The patient's arms ... degrees of shoulder flexion ... The test is positive ... similar to the empty ... #msk #orthopedics
Neer's Test - Shoulder Examination

Neer's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula and with
down, passively flex ... the arm. ... Pain is a positive ... clinical #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics