Shoulder unstable and elbow (copy)

Unstable Shoulder

An inability of the humeral head to remain centered in the glenoid cavity.

Frozen Shoulder

A condition characterized by limited mobility and stiffness of the shoulder joint.

Laxity

The degree of asymptomatic translation of the humeral head from the center of the glenoid.

Instability

Abnormal symptomatic motion of the shoulder, often accompanied by pain or subluxation.

Subluxation

A partial or temporary displacement of the humeral head from the center of the glenoid.

Dislocation

A complete separation of the glenohumeral surfaces.

Stanmore Classification

A classification system for shoulder instability that categorizes types based on underlying causes.

TUBS

Traumatic Unidirectional Bankart; a type of shoulder instability requiring surgical intervention.

AIOS

Atraumatic Instability with Overuse Syndrome; focused on scapular and rotator cuff control rehabilitation.

MDI

Multidirectional Instability; necessitates rehabilitation targeting neuromuscular control.

Tennis Elbow

Lateral epicondylitis characterized by pain and tenderness around the lateral epicondyle of the elbow.

Grip Strength

An essential objective measure for managing tennis elbow, assessed to determine pain-free grip.

Manual Therapy Techniques

Therapies that incorporate mobilization with movement to assist in pain-free rehabilitation.

SLAP Tear

Superior Labrum Anterior to Posterior tear, often affecting the biceps tendon attachment.

Bankart Repair

A surgical procedure to reattach the torn labrum to the bone of the glenoid.

Latarjet Procedure

A surgical procedure transferring the coracoid process to prevent further shoulder dislocations.