Greetings, aspiring orthopedic clinical specialists! In this presentation, we thoroughly analyze a shoulder scenario involving a 56-year-old male, eight weeks post-total shoulder replacement, who experienced a fall and subsequent shoulder pain. This case study will guide you through clinical reasoning, differential diagnosis, assessment techniques, and effective intervention strategies. Enhance your understanding of shoulder pathology and improve your preparation for the OCS exam with this detailed analysis!

Key Points:

Shoulder scenario case analysis

Clinical reasoning for the OCS exam

Interpretation of patient demographics

Assessment of post-surgical shoulder pain

Differential diagnosis techniques

Effective treatment and intervention strategies