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==Diagnosis== | ==Diagnosis== | ||
pt holds arm close to body with unaffected hand | pt holds arm close to body with unaffected hand | ||
==Differential Diagnosis== | |||
{{Shoulder DDX}} | |||
==Treatment== | ==Treatment== | ||
F/U ortho | F/U ortho | ||
==Disposition== | |||
*Outpatient | |||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
*[[Shoulder | *[[Shoulder diagnoses]] | ||
[[Category:Ortho]] | [[Category:Ortho]] | ||
Revision as of 05:13, 18 February 2015
Background
subluxation (separation) or dislocation (now reduced)
Diagnosis
pt holds arm close to body with unaffected hand
Differential Diagnosis
Shoulder and Upper Arm Diagnoses
Traumatic/Acute:
- Shoulder Dislocation
- Clavicle fracture
- Humerus fracture
- Scapula fracture
- Acromioclavicular joint injury
- Glenohumeral instability
- Rotator cuff tear
- Biceps tendon rupture
- Triceps tendon rupture
- Septic joint
Nontraumatic/Chronic:
- Rotator cuff tear
- Impingement syndrome
- Calcific tendinitis
- Adhesive capsulitis
- Biceps tendinitis
- Subacromial bursitis
- Cervical radiculopathy
Refered pain & non-orthopedic causes:
- Referred pain from
- Neck
- Diaphragm (e.g. gallbladder disease)
- Brachial plexus injury
- Axillary artery thrombosis
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Subclavian steal syndrome
- Pancoast tumor
- Myocardial infarction
- Pneumonia
- Pulmonary embolism
Treatment
F/U ortho
Disposition
- Outpatient