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Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Shoulder Impingement ... underlying rotator cuff ... + Painful arc ... #SIS #diagnosis ... #msk #pathophysiology
Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
Shoulder Exam - ... - Drop Arm Test ... Rotator cuff subacromial ... Biceps muscle: ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
supraspinatus tendinitis Signs ... : painful abduction ... test +ve #Rotator ... #orthopedics #diagnosis ... #sports #MSK #anatomy
Painful Arc Test for Subacromial Impingement

The patient elevates the arm in the scapular plane, then slowly
Painful Arc Test ... for Subacromial Impingement ... #Arc #Test #Sign ... #physicalexam #orthopedics ... #msk #sports
Neer's Test - Shoulder Examination

Neer's test assesses for possible rotator cuff impingement.
Stabilize the scapula and with
Neer's Test - Shoulder ... passively flex the arm ... #impingement #Shoulder ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Yergason's Test on Shoulder Examination
Patient Position: Sitting
Examiner Position: Standing adjacent to the test arm. One hand
arm. ... Positive Sign: ... clinical #video #msk ... #orthopedics #sports ... #biceps #tendinitis
Approach to Joint Pain - Arthritis Differential Diagnosis Framework

Inflammatory Versus Noninflammatory Pain
 • Is it inflammatory
axial (spine, shoulders ... , hips)? ... noninflammatory Signs ... with activity • Painful ... #MSK #rheumatology