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Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Back. Tommy Kern, MD thomas-kern@live.com (918)398-1253. Disclosure. Dr. Kern has made no disclosures of financial interests with any company or companies, and has indicated no conflicts of interest. Objectives.
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Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Back Tommy Kern, MD thomas-kern@live.com (918)398-1253
Disclosure • Dr. Kern has made no disclosures of financial interests with any company or companies, and has indicated no conflicts of interest.
Objectives • Learn everything about Sports Medicine in 1 hour, with detailed analysis of anatomy and human physiology of the brain, shoulder, knee, and back
Objectives • Learn everything about Sports Medicine in 1 hour OR • How to assess and treat a concussion • Practical aspects of evaluation of shoulder, knee, and back pain
What is a concussion? • A biomechanical insult that leads to a neuro-metabolic cascade of events • This basically means: • Swelling and inflammation occur • Metabolic crisis occurs (increase in glucose demand and decrease in energy)
I think that an athlete might have a concussion, what do I do?
I think that an athlete might have a concussion, what do I do?
To Image or Not To ImageThat is the question Red Flag Symptoms
Shoulder Exam • Impingement • Rotator cuff tear • Adhesive Capsulitis • AC joint arthritis
Shoulder Evaluation • History provides the most information !!!!
History Pain Description: • Location • Injury or not • Acute or chronic • Aggravating and relieving factors • Restriction in ROM
Physical Exam • Inspection/Palpation • Subacromial bursa • AC joint
Physical Exam • Inspection/Palpation • Subacromial bursa • AC joint • Range of motion
Physical Exam • Inspection/Palpation • Subacromial bursa • AC joint • Range of motion • Strength • Rotator cuff • Supraspinatus test
Remember: The function of the RC is to “seat” the humerus Without a healthy rotator cuff, the humerus “floats”, rides up, and compresses / inflames the RC tendons Without it, humerus “floats” in the join
Treatment • RICE
Treatment • RICE • Medication
Treatment • RICE • Medication • Injection
Treatment • RICE • Medication • Injection • Therapy • Rotator Cuff • Scapula • Range of motion
Treatment • RICE • Medication • Injection • Therapy • Rotator Cuff • Scapula • Range of motion • Surgery
Knee Exam • Arthritis • Meniscus tear • Ligament tear • Pes Anserine bursitis
Knee Evaluation • What provides the most information?
History Pain Description: • Location • Injury or not • Locking, catching, shifting, giving out • Aggravating and relieving factors • Ability to weight bear • Most important question?
History Pain Description: • Location • Injury or not • Locking, catching, shifting, giving out • Aggravating and relieving factors • Ability to weight bear • Is it Christiano Ronaldo?
Physical Exam • Inspection/Palpation • Effusion • Joint line tenderness • Pes anserine
Physical Exam • Inspection/Palpation • Effusion • Joint line tenderness • Pes anserine • Stability • Lachman’s • Valgus and Varus stress
Physical Exam • Inspection/Palpation • Effusion • Joint line tenderness • Pes anserine • Stability • Lachman’s • Valgus and Varus stress • Strength • Quadriceps and Patella tendon rupture
Treatment • RICE
Treatment • RICE • Medication • NSAIDs • Tylenol
Treatment • RICE • Medication • Injection
Treatment • RICE • Medication • Injection • Therapy • VMO • Closed chain
Treatment • RICE • Medication • Injection • Therapy • VMO • Closed chain • Advanced imaging
Treatment • RICE • Medication • Injection • Therapy • VMO • Closed chain • Advanced imaging • Surgery
Back Exam • Disc herniation • Lumbar radiculopathy • Lumbar strain • Facet syndrome