MANAGEMENT OF COMMON CONDITIONS 228

Course overview

*Describe the relationship among shoulder micro-instability, scapula dyskinesis and hyperlaxity. *Explain how to perform the surprise test and summarize the clinical usefulness of this test. *Paraphrase the efficacy of conservative treatment for patients with atraumatic shoulder instability. *Contrast the difference between a capsule reconstruction / shift and a capsular repair. *Cite 2 major precautions, and corresponding time frames following an anterior capsule reconstruction or repair (during the first 12 weeks). *Identify one appropriate intervention (exercise) for phase I, phase II and phase III post-rehabilitation program following capsular shift / reconstruction or repair.