Common Musculoskeletal Problems of the Upper Extremity Author: Bernard Karnath, MD
	1. The maneuver shown below is used to elicit a sign of which one of the following musculoskeletal problems? Bicipital tendonitis Lateral epicondylitis Medial epicondylitis Olecranon bursitis Rotator cuff tear Click here to compare your answer. 2. The maneuver shown below is used to elicit a sign of which one of the following musculoskeletal problems? Bicipital tendonitis Carpal tunnel syndrome Lateral epicondylitis Medial epicondylitis Olecranon bursitis Click here to compare your answer.		3. The maneuver shown below is used to elicit a sign of which one of the following musculoskeletal problems? Carpal tunnel syndrome Dupuytren’s contracture Lateral epicondylitis Medial epicondylitis Osteoarthritis Click here to compare your answer. 4. The maneuver shown below elicits paraesthesias in the distribution of the hand shown. Which one of the following nerves is likely involved? Median nerve Radial nerve Sciatic nerve Sural nerve Ulnar nerve Click here to compare your answer. 5. A 42-year-old carpenter presents with elbow pain for the past 2 days. Visual inspection of the painful elbow reveals a large swollen mass over the olecranon process. What is the most likely diagnosis? Bursitis Myositis Neuritis Osteoarthritis Tendonitis Click here to compare your answer.
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