RT Book, Section A1 Dutton, Mark SR Print(0) ID 1192592243 T1 The Shoulder T2 Dutton's Orthopaedic Examination, Evaluation, and Intervention, 6e YR 2023 FD 2023 PB McGraw Hill Education PP New York, NY SN 9781264259076 LK accessphysiotherapy.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1192592243 RD 2024/04/25 AB CHAPTER OBJECTIVESAt the completion of this chapter, the reader will be able to:Describe the joint, ligaments, muscles, blood, and nerve supply that comprise the shoulder complex.Describe the shoulder complex’s biomechanics, including the open- and close-packed positions, muscle force couples, and the static and dynamic stabilizers.Describe the relationship between muscle imbalance and the shoulder’s functional performance.Describe the purpose and components of the tests and measures for the shoulder complex.Perform a comprehensive examination of the shoulder complex, including history, systems review, palpation of the articular and soft tissue structures, specific passive mobility tests, passive articular mobility tests, and special tests.Evaluate the key findings from the examination data to establish a physical therapy diagnosis and prognosis.Summarize the various causes of shoulder dysfunction.Describe and demonstrate intervention strategies and techniques based on the clinical findings and any established goals.Evaluate the intervention’s effectiveness to determine progress and modify an intervention as needed.Plan an effective home program and instruct the patient in its use.