Monday, 18 May 2009

Thawing The Frozen Shoulder on ADVANCE for Physician Assistants

Thawing The Frozen Shoulder on ADVANCE for Physician Assistants: "Multiple conditions can be ruled out based on radiographs and physical examination:

* Fracture of the proximal humerus (evident on plain X-ray)

* Impingement syndrome (good range of motion)

* Osteoarthritis (evident on plain X-ray)

* Rotator cuff tear (normal passive range of motion)

* Shoulder instability (normal passive range of motion)

* Tumor (rare, but evident on anteroposterior X-ray)

* Degenerative arthritis (evident on X-ray)

* Infection (skin changes, swelling, redness, heat, fever, high white cell count on complete blood count)"



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