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Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
Rotator Cuff Syndrome ... can test +ve #Rotator ... #Cuff #Syndrome ... #orthopedics #diagnosis
Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
Lift-Off Test Rotator ... cuff subacromial ... impingement: - ... #Tendinopathy #Impingement
Neer's Test - Shoulder Examination

Neer's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula and with
assesses for possible rotator ... cuff impingement ... #Neers #Test #rotator ... #cuff #impingement ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Hawkin's Test - Shoulder Examination

Hawkin's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula, passively abduct
assesses for possible rotator ... cuff impingement ... Hawkins #Test #impingement ... #rotator #cuff ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Hawkin's Test - Shoulder Examination

Hawkin's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula, passively abduct
assesses for possible rotator ... cuff impingement ... Hawkins #Test #impingement ... #rotator #cuff ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Shoulder Impingement ... subacromial bursa, Impingement ... of underlying rotator ... cuff (RC) muscle-tendon ... unit -> Shoulder Impingement
Positive Shrug Sign for Rotator Cuff Injury

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

The "Shrug Sign” is the inability to lift the arm
Shrug Sign for Rotator ... Cuff Injury ... cuff disease. ... #Cuff #clinical ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Neer Test for Shoulder Impingement on Physical Examination

With the arm fully pronated, raise the arm above
Test for Shoulder Impingement ... the arm fully pronated ... suggests subacromial impingement ... #Neer #Test #Impingement ... #MSK #sports #orthopedics
Neer Test for Shoulder Impingement on Physical Examination

With the arm fully pronated, raise the arm above
Test for Shoulder Impingement ... the arm fully pronated ... suggests subacromial impingement ... #Neer #Test #Impingement ... #MSK #sports #orthopedics