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Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
Rotator Cuff Syndrome ... painful abduction of arm ... , empty can test ... +ve #Rotator # ... diagnosis #sports #MSK
Biceps Tension Test 

To perform the Biceps Tension Test supinate the arm, abduct the shoulder to
Biceps Tension Test ... externally rotate ... pronate the arm ... tendinopathy #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Yergason's Test on Physical Exam
Yergason's test for biceps tendon pathology testing stability of the tendon within
for biceps tendon ... bicipital groove 2) Arm ... Resist external rotation ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #msk
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
Supination - C6 Pronation ... aracteristic "claw hand ... Carpal Tunnel Syndrome ... sensory #motor #arm ... #physicalexam
Neer's Test - Shoulder Examination

Neer's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula and with
assesses for possible rotator ... passively flex the arm ... #rotator #cuff ... impingement #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
(SIS): Signs and ... of underlying rotator ... + Painful arc ... test - Pain at 60 ... signs #symptoms #msk
Biceps Load Test - Shoulder Examination

To perform the Biceps Load Test supinate the arm, abduct shoulder
Biceps Load Test ... the arm, abduct ... Externally rotate ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Yergason's Test on Shoulder Examination
Patient Position: Sitting
Examiner Position: Standing adjacent to the test arm. One hand
One hand stabilizes ... to externally rotate ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #msk ... orthopedics #sports #biceps
Wright Test (Hyperabduction Test) for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

While measuring the radial pulses, the arm is passively
radial pulses, the arm ... into abduction and ... external rotation ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #vascular #msk
Wright Test (Hyperabduction Test) for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

While measuring the radial pulses, the arm is passively
radial pulses, the arm ... into abduction and ... external rotation ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #vascular #msk