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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 ... orthopedics #diagnosis #sports ... #MSK #anatomy #
Chronic Shoulder Pain - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
4 tests for the AC joint:
1. Direct palpation
2. Cross-arm shoulder
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... of supination/pronation ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #MSK
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
, and Internal Rotation ... #physicalexam #msk ... #sports #orthopedics
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
ipsilateral flexion and rotation ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
internal and external rotation ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports
Yergason's Test on Physical Exam
Yergason's test for biceps tendon pathology testing stability of the tendon within
Resist external rotation ... clinical #video #msk ... #sports
Leg Length Discrepancy Testing on Physical Examination

To prevent loss of leg length due to rotation, ask
length due to rotation ... , ask the patient ... clinical #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Subscapularis Tear on POCUS

Subscapularis is largest and strongest muscle of rotator cuff critical for surfing and
Subscapularis Tear on POCUS ... strongest muscle of rotator ... Subscapularis #tear #pocus ... clinical #ultrasound #msk ... #sports
Scapular Manipulation Technique for Reduction of Anterior Shoulder Dislocation (Left Shoulder)

The scapular manipulation technique focuses on
slight external rotation ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports
Anterior Shoulder Dislocation - ED Management
The shoulder is the most commonly dislocated major joint, 95% of
abduction & external rotation ... #Orthopedics #Sports ... #MSK