Shoulder Readings

Question 1

what muscles are likely tight in TOS ?

Answer 1

1. pec minor
2. Anterior scalenes
3. upper trapezius

Question 2

What muscles are likely weak in TOS

Answer 2

1. Serratus Anterior

2. Lower trapezius

Question 3

two special tests for TOS

Answer 3

1. Roos

2. Adson’s

Question 4

List the muscles that control that scapula (5)

Answer 4

1. Trapezius
2. SA
3. Pec Minor
4. Rhomboids
5. Levator scap

Question 5

What muscles are primarily controlling upward scapula rotation

Answer 5

1. Upper fibre of Trapezius

2. SA

Question 6

Two types of impingement

Answer 6

1. Subacromial

2. Internal

Question 7

Night pain is common for what two injuries

Answer 7

1. Rotator cuff dysfunction

2. Adhesive capsulitis

Question 8

A positive Jobe, Hawkins and Neer test, may be indicative of what ?

Answer 8

Subacromial impingement

Question 9

What test may be used to differentiate primary from secondary impingement ?

Answer 9

Relocation and Release

Question 10

What two tests may be used to diagnose anterior shoulder instability

Answer 10

1. Relocation test

2. Release test

Question 11

What test, after the initial cluster, may be indicative of rotator cuff pathology

Answer 11

a positive Full Can

Question 12

pain and/or weakness of which movement aids in a diagnosis of subacromial impingement

Answer 12

external rotation

Question 13

Pain with overhead activity usually supports the diagnosis of what?

Answer 13

Rotator cuff related pathology

Question 14

Pain free at less than 90 degrees abduction supports a diagnosis of what

Answer 14

Rotator cuff related pathology

Question 15

What is the most common MOI and direction of shoulder dislocation

Answer 15

Anterior from excessive abduction and ER

Question 16

Progression may be achieved in which 3 ways in shoulder rehabilitation

Answer 16

1. closed-chain to open chain
2. Static to dynamic
3. Low load to higher load

Question 17

how are injuries to the glenoid labrum divided

Answer 17

1. SLAP lesion

2. Non-SLAP lesion

Question 18

An unstable SLAP lesion, is also known as a….?

Answer 18

Bankart Lesion

Question 19

What is the most common MOI to the superior glenoid labrum

Answer 19

Traction on the labrum through the long head of Biceps

Question 20

Where will pt complain of pain with a glenoid labrum injury

Answer 20

Posterior or posterosuperior joint line, especially in abduction

Question 21

Two treatment considerations for SLAP lesions

Answer 21

GIRD and scapula dyskinesia should be corrected

Question 22

Two movements restricted in GIRD

Answer 22

1. Cross-body adduction

2. IR

Question 23

Two pathologies that may be caused or accelerated by GIRD

Answer 23

1. impingement

2. Labral pathology

Question 24

Scapula dyskinesis is associated with hyperactivity and early activation of which muscle

Answer 24

Upper trapezius

Question 25

Tightness of which muscle is related to scapula dyskinesis

Answer 25

Pec Minor

Question 26

What movement is typically painful in an AC joint injury

Answer 26

Horizontal flexion

Question 27

Special test for AC joint injuries

Answer 27

Obrien’s

Question 28

TOS symptoms are common in what other pathology

Answer 28

Scapula Dyskinesis

Question 29

Key ROM loss in adhesive capsulitis

Answer 29

Passive external rotation loss