| Upper Arm Injuries and Conditions |
| Exostosis / Myositis Ossificans Blocker’s exostosis Tackler’s exostosis Blocker’s spur Repeated trauma to the humerus Pain Point tenderness Possible paresthesia Painful bony prominence Swelling Loss of function of elbow flexion and extension Not applicable Refer to an orthopedic surgeon X-ray Not applicable |
| Medical Term Common Term Mechanisms Symptoms Signs Special Tests Referral/Diagnostic Procedure Classification of Injury Management Comment |
| Medical Term Common Term Mechanisms Symptoms Signs Special Tests Referral/Diagnostic Procedure Classification of Injury Management Comment |
| Axillary Nerve Injury Contusion to peripheral nerve Direct trauma to the lateral arm Possibly secondary to an anteriorly dislocated shoulder Dermatome numbness in area of the middle deltoid Loss of abduction of the shoulder Tenderness Point tenderness Loss of function of the deltoid and biceps Sensation brush for change in sensation in middle deltoid Active and resistive range of motion for strength of the deltoid Refer to a neurologist Not applicable |