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Which of the following is the most common mechanism of injury for a proximal bicep tendon rupture?
Which of the following is the most common mechanism of injury for a proximal bicep tendon rupture?
What is the most common location for a clavicle fracture?
What is the most common location for a clavicle fracture?
What is the name of the test used to diagnose an impingement syndrome?
What is the name of the test used to diagnose an impingement syndrome?
Which of the following is a characteristic sign of a proximal bicep tendon rupture?
Which of the following is a characteristic sign of a proximal bicep tendon rupture?
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What is the most common cause of brachial plexopathy in adults?
What is the most common cause of brachial plexopathy in adults?
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What is the most common anatomical location for a SLAP (Superior Labral Anterior to Posterior) lesion?
What is the most common anatomical location for a SLAP (Superior Labral Anterior to Posterior) lesion?
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What is the most common mechanism of injury for a brachial plexopathy in pediatric patients?
What is the most common mechanism of injury for a brachial plexopathy in pediatric patients?
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What is the most common symptom of an overuse injury to the rotator cuff?
What is the most common symptom of an overuse injury to the rotator cuff?
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What is the initial treatment for a rotator cuff injury?
What is the initial treatment for a rotator cuff injury?
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What type of dislocation has a 90% chance of re-injury after the initial episode?
What type of dislocation has a 90% chance of re-injury after the initial episode?
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Which imaging view is recommended to assess the coracoacromial arch in a shoulder injury?
Which imaging view is recommended to assess the coracoacromial arch in a shoulder injury?
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What is the initial treatment for a clavicle fracture with less than 20 degrees of angulation?
What is the initial treatment for a clavicle fracture with less than 20 degrees of angulation?
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What is the most common bony injury associated with a shoulder dislocation?
What is the most common bony injury associated with a shoulder dislocation?
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What is the most common initial treatment for a grade III or IV acromioclavicular joint separation?
What is the most common initial treatment for a grade III or IV acromioclavicular joint separation?
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What is the key physical exam finding that indicates an axillary nerve injury?
What is the key physical exam finding that indicates an axillary nerve injury?
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What is the best initial treatment for a clavicle fracture with greater than 20 degrees of angulation?
What is the best initial treatment for a clavicle fracture with greater than 20 degrees of angulation?
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What is the most common type of shoulder dislocation?
What is the most common type of shoulder dislocation?
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Which of the following is NOT a common cause of a rotator cuff tear?
Which of the following is NOT a common cause of a rotator cuff tear?
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What type of bony defect is associated with a Bankart lesion?
What type of bony defect is associated with a Bankart lesion?
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Which of the following is a common sign of a proximal humeral fracture?
Which of the following is a common sign of a proximal humeral fracture?
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What is the purpose of the Scarf (Cross Over) Test in evaluating shoulder injuries?
What is the purpose of the Scarf (Cross Over) Test in evaluating shoulder injuries?
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Which of the following is NOT a common sign or symptom of a rotator cuff tear?
Which of the following is NOT a common sign or symptom of a rotator cuff tear?
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What is the most common mechanism of injury for a humeral shaft fracture?
What is the most common mechanism of injury for a humeral shaft fracture?
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Which special test is used to evaluate for an acromioclavicular (AC) joint separation?
Which special test is used to evaluate for an acromioclavicular (AC) joint separation?
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A 45-year-old patient presents with shoulder pain, weakness, and difficulty reaching overhead. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A 45-year-old patient presents with shoulder pain, weakness, and difficulty reaching overhead. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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A 27-year-old football player sustains a forceful impact to the shoulder during a game. Which of the following is the most common bony defect associated with the resulting shoulder dislocation?
A 27-year-old football player sustains a forceful impact to the shoulder during a game. Which of the following is the most common bony defect associated with the resulting shoulder dislocation?
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A 19-year-old rugby player reports numbness and weakness in their hand and forearm after a tackle. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A 19-year-old rugby player reports numbness and weakness in their hand and forearm after a tackle. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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A 35-year-old weightlifter reports a sudden, sharp pain in the front of their shoulder after lifting a heavy weight overhead. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
A 35-year-old weightlifter reports a sudden, sharp pain in the front of their shoulder after lifting a heavy weight overhead. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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Which special test is used to evaluate for a SLAP (Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior) lesion?
Which special test is used to evaluate for a SLAP (Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior) lesion?
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Which of the following is a common symptom associated with a rotator cuff tear?
Which of the following is a common symptom associated with a rotator cuff tear?
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What is the term used to describe transient nerve injuries in the upper extremity, often seen in contact sports?
What is the term used to describe transient nerve injuries in the upper extremity, often seen in contact sports?
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Which of the following is a key physical exam finding in a patient with a suspected SLAP lesion?
Which of the following is a key physical exam finding in a patient with a suspected SLAP lesion?
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Which of the following is the most appropriate initial treatment for a suspected rotator cuff tear?
Which of the following is the most appropriate initial treatment for a suspected rotator cuff tear?
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Which special test is used to diagnose a proximal biceps tendon rupture?
Which special test is used to diagnose a proximal biceps tendon rupture?
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What is the most common symptom of a rotator cuff tear?
What is the most common symptom of a rotator cuff tear?
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Where is the most common location for a SLAP (Superior Labral Anterior to Posterior) lesion?
Where is the most common location for a SLAP (Superior Labral Anterior to Posterior) lesion?
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What is the most common cause of brachial plexopathy in adults?
What is the most common cause of brachial plexopathy in adults?
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What is the key physical exam finding that indicates an axillary nerve injury?
What is the key physical exam finding that indicates an axillary nerve injury?
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