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Shoulder Dyskinesis
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- 1What is shoulder dyskinesis? Also known as?Abnormal movement of the scapula where alteration of the scapula is visible during dynamic and static scapular movement.
Also known as scapular dyskinesis - 2Types of SD;1: Scapular winging at inferior medial border
2: Signs of entire medial border projecting with static or dynamic movements
3: Excessive superior translation and clear anterior displacement of superior border
4: Symmetrical pattern and normal rhythm - 3Causes;SICK acronym;
Scapular malposition,
Inferior medial scapular winging,
Coracoid tenderness
Kinesis abnormalities - 4Signs and symptomsPain during external and abduction,
Pain with overhead activities,
Pain when carrying heavy objects,
Popping or snapping sensation,
Loss of muscular strength,
Shoulder instability - 5AssessmentsHOPS,
Lateral scapular slide test,
Dynamic scapular dyskinesis test,
Scapular assistance test,
Scapular retraction test - 6TreatmentStrengthening of rotator cuff muscles and stretching
- 7Red flagsRefer if any bone deformity is present,
Be aware of pain,
Monitor redness and swelling,
Be aware of tingling in fingers, shoulder or arm
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- November Case Studies Flashcards on Shoulder Dyskinesis, created by Mieke Potgieter on 16/10/2018.
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