Shoulder Impingement

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Which pain pattern is associated with minimal weakness and worsens with activity?

Anterior-superior shoulder pain

Which examination test is better for diagnosing impingement?

Hawkins Kennedy test

Which therapeutic exercise focuses on improving scapular mobility for enhanced upward rotation?

Scapular mobility for improved upward rotation

Which activity is a risk factor for impingement?

<p>Weightlifting</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which observation is indicative of impingement?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of impingement involves the AC joint?

<p>Subacromial impingement</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary difference between subacromial impingement and internal impingement?

<p>Subacromial impingement involves compression of structures between the humeral head and the acromion, while internal impingement involves compression of structures within the glenohumeral joint.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which examination test is most suitable for assessing impingement by reproducing pain along the anterior or lateral aspect of the shoulder?

<p>Neer test</p> Signup and view all the answers

What observation is indicative of AC joint impingement?

<p>Superior-anterior translation of the humeral head</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic exercise focuses on improving muscular mobility and control of traps, serratus, and rhomboid muscles?

<p>Scapular muscular strengthening</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of pain pattern is typically associated with anterior-superior shoulder pain and worsens with activity?

<p>Painful arc movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which treatment option involves joint mobilizations such as inferior-posterior mobilization and tractional GH mobilizations?

<p>Manual therapy</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is a commonly recognized risk factor for shoulder impingement?

<p>Weightlifting (military press, incline press, overhead shoulder raises)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which examination test is better for diagnosing anterior-superior shoulder pain related to impingement?

<p>Neer test</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which therapeutic exercise aims to challenge postural stability as a progression in the treatment of impingement?

<p>Rhythmical stabilization</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common risk factor for impingement in individuals over 40 years old?

<p>Overhead activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

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