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What does the shoulder complex consist of?
What does the shoulder complex consist of?
- Three joints: glenohumeral, acromioclavicular, and scapulothoracic
- Three joints: glenohumeral, acromioclavicular, and sternoclavicular
- Two joints: glenohumeral and scapulothoracic
- Four joints: glenohumeral, acromioclavicular, sternoclavicular, and scapulothoracic (correct)
Which age group shows an increased prevalence of rotator cuff complaints in Australian general practice?
Which age group shows an increased prevalence of rotator cuff complaints in Australian general practice?
- 25-34 years
- 18-24 years
- 45-64 years (correct)
- 35-44 years
What percentage of all shoulder pain in Australian general practice is due to rotator cuff complaints?
What percentage of all shoulder pain in Australian general practice is due to rotator cuff complaints?
- 60-65%
- 40-45%
- 50-55%
- 65-70% (correct)
What is the most common musculoskeletal complaint after shoulder pain?
What is the most common musculoskeletal complaint after shoulder pain?
What percentage of people report ongoing symptoms after 3 years of shoulder dysfunction?
What percentage of people report ongoing symptoms after 3 years of shoulder dysfunction?
Why is shoulder pain considered a growing health burden in the community?
Why is shoulder pain considered a growing health burden in the community?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contributor to the onset of shoulder symptoms?
Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a contributor to the onset of shoulder symptoms?
What is the all-encompassing term used for shoulder dysfunction attributed to the rotator cuff and/or bursa?
What is the all-encompassing term used for shoulder dysfunction attributed to the rotator cuff and/or bursa?
Which group of muscles contribute to both mobility and stability of the glenohumeral joint?
Which group of muscles contribute to both mobility and stability of the glenohumeral joint?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for external rotation of the glenohumeral joint?
Which muscle is primarily responsible for external rotation of the glenohumeral joint?
How do supraspinatus and deltoid muscles coordinate during shoulder abduction?
How do supraspinatus and deltoid muscles coordinate during shoulder abduction?
During resisted shoulder flexion, which group of muscles are recruited at significantly higher levels than subscapularis according to Wattanaprakornkul (2011)?
During resisted shoulder flexion, which group of muscles are recruited at significantly higher levels than subscapularis according to Wattanaprakornkul (2011)?
Which group of muscles move and stabilise the scapula by upwardly rotating it?
Which group of muscles move and stabilise the scapula by upwardly rotating it?
What is important in an effectively functioning shoulder according to the text?
What is important in an effectively functioning shoulder according to the text?
What is the primary action of subscapularis according to the text?
What is the primary action of subscapularis according to the text?
What does the large range of motion in the shoulder joint come with?
What does the large range of motion in the shoulder joint come with?
