Bradford L. Boone, MD
Supraspinatus Infraspinatus Subscapularis Teres Minor
Humeral head depression Humeral elevation/abduction Humeral internal rotation Humeral external rotation
Repetitive strain Keyboard operators Light assembly line work
Chronic tendinitis Impingement syndrome Rotator Cuff tear Most common in moderate to heavy work occupations requiring sustained loads with the shoulder partly abducted and for forward flexed
Acute – direct trauma causing fractures and or soft tissue injury – Rotator cuff tears Fractures Dislocations Instability issues
25 years of age 45 years of age 55 years of age 65 years of age 75 years of age
Heavy Laborer Office worker Stocker Oil Field Nurse Professional Athlete
Congenital Anomalies of the shoulder Bony Abnormalities Muscular Abnormalities Neurovascular Abnormalities associated with Congenital anomalies
Previous surgeries Previous injuries
When is a cumulative trauma to the shoulder work related? Who is likely to have a cumulative trauma to the shoulder?
Conservative Surgical
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