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Shoulder Anatomy, Biomechanics, and Examination
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Medical
Graduate
11/03/2011

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The scapula's inferior angle is at what vertebral level?
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T7
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The base of the scapular spine is at what vertebral level?
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T3
Term
For full abduction of the arm what movements must happen at the scapula?
Definition
elevation, protraction, and upward rotation
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With 45 degrees humeral abduction and neutral rotation what is the primary structure resisting inferior translation?
Definition
Anterior band of the inferior portion of the joint capsule
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At 90 degrees humeral abduction with neutral rotation, what is the primary structure resisting inferior dislocation?
Definition
Posterior band of the inferior portion of the joint capsule
Term
With humeral abduction and external rotation what structure prevents anterior displacement? What structure prevents inferior displacement?
Definition
Anterior displacement: Anterior band of Inferior joint capsule
Inferior displacement: Posterior band of Inferior joint capsule
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With humeral abduction and internal rotation, what structure prevents posterior displacement? Which structure prevents inferior displacement?
Definition
Posterior displacement: Posterior band of inferior joint capsule
Inferior displacement: Anterior band of inferior joint capsule
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What is the Load and Shift test and what does is test for?
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