29. Proximal Biceps Tendon Rupture

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Case 29 History and Physical Examination A 27-year-old auto mechanic presents with a 4-day history of right shoulder and anterior arm pain following an injury at work. He noticed swelling…

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44. Medial Epicondylitis

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Case 44 History and Physical Examination A 40-year-old healthy, right-hand-dominant golfer presents with a 3-month history of activity-related medial elbow pain. He denies any hand numbness or weakness. There is…

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3. Three-Part Fractures

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Case 3 History and Physical Examination A 71-year-old healthy, active, right-hand-dominant woman presents to the office several hours after falling onto her right shoulder. She complains of pain and crepitus…

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22. Small, Medium, and Large Rotator Cuff Tears

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Case 22 History and Physical Examination A 61-year-old recreational tennis player presents with a 14-month history of intermittent shoulder pain. He states that it is worse when participating in overhead-motion…

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26. Acromioclavicular Joint Arthritis

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Case 26 History and Physical Examination A 56-year-old laborer presents with a several-year history of recurrent shoulder pain associated with overhead-motion activities. He denies any weakness in the shoulder or…

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27. Adhesive Capsulitis

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Case 27 History and Physical Examination A 51-year-old woman presents with a 6-month history of progressive right shoulder pain without specific predisposing injury. She has a benign medical history, and…

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4. Four-Part Fractures

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Case 4 History and Physical Examination A 71-year-old woman presents several hours after a fall onto the affected shoulder. She reports pain and swelling along with crepitation through a limited…

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28. Calcific Tendinitis

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Case 28 History and Physical Examination A 43-year-old woman presents with a 6-month history of right shoulder pain without specific incident. She states that her symptoms have increased dramatically over…

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9. Lateral Third Clavicle Fractures

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Case 9 History and Physical Examination A 27-year-old woman presents 2 days after being involved in a motor vehicle accident. She complains primarily of right shoulder pain and deformity. She…

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