What is the shoulder joint? The shoulder joint (articulatio humeri, humeroscapular joint) forms the shoulder together with the shoulder joints, clavicle, scapula, muscles, tendons, ligaments and bursae. It is the junction of the upper arm (humerus) and the shoulder blade. Strictly speaking, the head of the humerus and the elongated, concave socket of the scapula … Shoulder Joint: Function, Anatomy, and Disorders
Acromioclavicular joint dislocation: Description The acromioclavicular (AC) joint, along with the sternoclavicular (sternoclavicular) joint, connects the trunk and arms. It is important for the position of the shoulder blade while moving the arm. If one rests on the arm, the force is transmitted to the trunk through the acromioclavicular joint. The acromioclavicular joint is supported … Dislocation of the shoulder joint: Causes, treatment, consequences
Below you will find a list of exercises that you can easily copy at home. Do 2 -3 passes per exercise with 15 repetitions each. Exercises Since the shoulder is stabilized by muscles, it is important to build them up to relieve the joint and support the healing of the SLAP lesion. In any case, … Exercises for a SLAP lesion
Physiotherapy If the SLAP lesion is mild, conservative therapy can still be effective and treat the symptoms effectively. In order to loosen and strengthen the muscles, physiotherapy can be prescribed by the doctor. This helps to restore and maintain shoulder function. Cooling packs can be used to support healing. Additionally, tape bandages can give the … Physiotherapy | Exercises for a SLAP lesion
OP Smaller cracks can also be treated by conservative measures such as medication and physiotherapy. An operation is only necessary if the findings are more extensive. There is the possibility of arthroscopy, which can be used not only to diagnose a SLAP lesion, but also to treat the affected rupture sites. A camera is inserted … OP | Exercises for a SLAP lesion
Summary Due to sudden trauma or chronic strain, the labrum glenoidale can be injured and affect the muscles of the shoulder.Depending on the degree of severity, conservative treatment with medication and physiotherapy can be prescribed to alleviate and support healing and shoulder function. If the condition is severe, surgery may also be required. All articles … Summary | Exercises for a SLAP lesion
Test In order to diagnose biceps tendon inflammation, functional tests play a major clinical role. However, palpation always comes first – the doctor palpates the long biceps tendon in its course and tests whether the application of pressure causes pain. This would be a first indication of inflammation. In addition, the doctor also tests whether … Test | Exercises for biceps tendon inflammation
Voltars The drug Voltaren belongs to the non-steroidal anti-inflammatory substances. This means that Voltaren inhibits those messenger substances that cause pain and inflammation. It also helps to reduce possible swelling and supports the healing process. Voltaren contains the active ingredient diclofenac and is available in four different forms without a prescription: gel, patch, tablet or … Voltars | Exercises for biceps tendon inflammation
Summary In most cases, biceps tendon inflammation is caused by overloading the arm, e.g. as a result of weight training, throwing sports or a postural weakness of the muscles. Those affected then feel strong pain in the area of the shoulder-armpit transition and on the upper arm. In order for the inflammation to subside, it … Summary | Exercises for biceps tendon inflammation
The biceps (Musculus biceps brachii) is a strong and highly visible muscle in the front part of the upper arm. It is responsible for most movements of the arm, especially for flexion in the elbow joint. The tendons of the biceps muscle originate at the glenoid cavity of the shoulder blade and are anatomically exposed … Exercises for biceps tendon inflammation
Physiotherapy/treatment The treatment of biceps tendon inflammation depends on the cause. For example, an inflammation of the biceps tendon, which is the result of an impingement syndrome on the shoulder (bottleneck syndrome), often requires surgical treatment. However, an inflammation of the biceps tendon is usually caused by overloading and treatment is conservative. In the first … Physiotherapy/treatment | Exercises for biceps tendon inflammation
Often all possibilities of a conservative therapy (without surgery) should be exhausted before an operation is considered. Physiotherapy can often improve shoulder pain and even make it painless. Additional therapies such as physical therapy with heat and massage promote the improvement process. Physiotherapy instead of surgery The shoulder joint is a muscle-guided joint and therefore … Shoulder pain – the right physiotherapy
