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Short Answer (5 points each)

Your patient presents with a bursal sided lesion of the right rotator cuff (partial tear, Grade I). This tear could be due to:

This bony deformity and cause, effects the DIP of the fingers:

Your patient is a 22 year old baseball pitcher who is being referred to you (PT) for therapy. The patient complains of (c/o) pain during the cocking phase of the overhead pitch and pain from ball release through deceleration. What muscle do you suspect could be involved?

Your patient is having both supraspinatus and infraspinatus weakness on the left side. She had a recent ankle sprain and is on B/L crutches. She has a large book bag on her back with straps over both shoulders. After your evaluation, you suspect a nerve disorder of the shoulder girdle. What nerve could be implicated?

Paratenonitis of these to muscles can lead to De Quervain’s Disease:

Which statement best categorizes Rheumatoid Arthritis:

Concerning the MCP and CMC, which statement is true:

Your patient had a recent fall on out-stretched hand (FOOSH, right) and complains of pain mid clavicle and pain under the clavicle after approximately 120˚ of shoulder elevation. You would suspect a possible:

Your patient has had a cast on the forearm secondary to a Galeazzi fracture. The patient had the cast removed one week prior to your initial evaluation. Pt c/o right pain over the dorsum of wrist and thumb. Based on these findings, you could suspect: