Orthopaedic examination - shoulder joint Flashcards

1
Q

what interfers palpation of the shoulder joint

A

the positions of the acromion and the greater tubercle

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2
Q

where to palpate for effusion in the shoulder joint

A

it is not palpable as the joint is too deep

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3
Q

range of motion of the shoulder joint

A

from flexion to extention - 60-160 degrees

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4
Q

shoulder instability

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5
Q

Which tendon can be palpated in the shoulder and how

A

Tendon biceps bracii mm

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