Diferencia entre revisiones de «Biceps tendinitis»

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*Relative rest
*Relative rest
*Ice 10-15min TID
*Ice 10-15min TID
*Early mobilization w/ stretching exercises
*Early mobilization with stretching exercises


==Disposition==
==Disposition==
*Follow-up w/ PMD within 1wk
*Follow-up with PMD within 1wk


==See Also==
==See Also==

Revisión del 20:35 12 jul 2016

Background

  • Results from progressive impingement or isolated tendon injury

Clinical Features

  • Pain
    • Acute, intense, localized to anterior aspect of shoulder
    • May occur at rest and be worse at night

Diagnosis

  • Palpation of tendon w/in bicipital groove reproduces pain
  • Forearm supination, especially against resistance, reproduces pain
  • Yergason Test
    • Flex patient's elbow to 90'
    • Palpate bicipital groove as patient patient attempts forearm supination against resistance
    • Pain/instability at prox bicipital groove indicates tendinitis or tendon subluxation

Differential Diagnosis

Shoulder and Upper Arm Diagnoses

Traumatic/Acute:

Nontraumatic/Chronic:

Refered pain & non-orthopedic causes:

Management

  • Analgesia
  • Relative rest
  • Ice 10-15min TID
  • Early mobilization with stretching exercises

Disposition

  • Follow-up with PMD within 1wk

See Also

References