{"id":1053,"date":"2010-12-03T18:29:53","date_gmt":"2010-12-03T18:29:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cloverock.info\/mockosce23\/new\/inspection-5\/"},"modified":"2024-02-29T16:51:30","modified_gmt":"2024-02-29T16:51:30","slug":"inspection-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/index.php\/the-examination-of-the-upper-extremities\/the-elbow\/inspection-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Inspection"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Procedure<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/124036324?dnt=1&amp;app_id=122963\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"autoplay; fullscreen; picture-in-picture\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Ask the patient to remove clothing from their arms and shoulders.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Ask the patient to stand upright during the inspection.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Inspect with arms hanging down.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Palpate (<em>if necessary<\/em>) to better locate the position of a particular structure.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Dorsolateral Side<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Stand 1-2 metres behind the patient and inspect the shape and the position of the following structures<em><strong> [Figure 66]<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"jce_caption\" style=\"display: inline-block; color: #003366;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1050\" style=\"margin: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cloverock.info\/mockosce23\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-66.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-66.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-66-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><strong><span style=\"width: 400px; display: block;\">Figure 66<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>1.\u00a0 Bones and Joints <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Medial epicondyle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Lateral epicondyle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Humero-radial joint.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Humero-ulnar joint (<em>not clearly visible<\/em>).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Olecranon.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>2.\u00a0 Soft Tissue <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Muscle contours of the:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Triceps brachii muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Brachialis muscle (<em>lateral<\/em>).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Anconeus muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Brachioradialis muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Wrist and hand extensors:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Extensor carpi radialis longus muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Extensor carpi radialis brevis muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Extensor digitorum muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Extensor carpi ulnaris muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>3.\u00a0 Relative Position of Structures<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Assess, with elbows stretched and lower arms in supination (<em>anatomical position<\/em>), the position of the <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>epicondyles<\/strong><\/span> and the <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>olecranon<\/strong><\/span> (<em>Hueter\u2019s line<\/em>) <\/span><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>[Figure 64]<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Ask the patient to bend the elbows by <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>90\u00b0<\/strong><\/span> and assess the position of the epicondyles and olecranon (<em>Hueter\u2019s triangle<\/em>)<em><strong> [Figure 65]<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"jce_caption\" style=\"display: inline-block; color: #003366;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-610\" style=\"margin: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cloverock.info\/mockosce23\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-64.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-64.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-64-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><strong><span style=\"width: 400px; display: block;\">Figure 64<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span class=\"jce_caption\" style=\"display: inline-block; color: #003366;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-611\" style=\"margin: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cloverock.info\/mockosce23\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-65.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-65.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-65-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><strong><span style=\"width: 400px; display: block;\">Figure 65<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><strong>Ventromedial Side<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Stand 1-2 metres in front of the patient and inspect the shape and the position of the following structures<em><strong> [Figure 67]<\/strong><\/em>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"jce_caption\" style=\"display: inline-block; color: #003366;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1051\" style=\"margin: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cloverock.info\/mockosce23\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-67.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-67.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-67-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><strong><span style=\"width: 400px; display: block;\">Figure 67<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>1.\u00a0 Bones and Joints <\/strong><\/em><\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #003366;\">These cannot be assessed.<\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>2.\u00a0 Soft Tissue <\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Skin.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Muscle contours of the:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Biceps brachii muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Pronator teres muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Wrist and hand flexors:<\/span>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Flexor carpi radialis muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Palmaris longus muscle (<em>this is not present in every person<\/em>).<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Flexor digitorum profundus\/superficialis muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Flexor carpi ulnaris muscle.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<p><span style=\"color: #003366;\"><em><strong>3.\u00a0 Relative Position of Structures<\/strong>\u00a0<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"color: #003366;\">Determine the degree of <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>valgus<\/strong><\/span> or <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>varus<\/strong><\/span> between the upper and lower arms when elbows are stretched and lower arms are in supination (<em>anatomical position<\/em>) <strong><em>[Figure 68]<\/em><\/strong>. Differences between left and right may indicate an <span style=\"color: #33cccc;\"><strong>old fracture<\/strong><\/span>. <\/span><span style=\"color: #003366;\">A varus position is pathological.<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span class=\"jce_caption\" style=\"display: inline-block; color: #003366;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-1052\" style=\"margin: auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/cloverock.info\/mockosce23\/new\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-68.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"400\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-68.jpg 400w, https:\/\/www.qpercom.com\/sim\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/12\/UpperExtrem_ue-fig-68-300x221.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><strong><span style=\"width: 400px; display: block;\">Figure 68<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Procedure Ask the patient to remove clothing from their arms and shoulders. 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