Villonodular Synovitis of the Upper Arm

Definition:
Proliferation of synovial tissue of the upper arm, composed of synovial villi and fibrous nodules infiltrated by giant cells and macrophages.
Purchase 3 Phases

Symptoms
  • Swelling in the upper arm
  • Pain in the upper arm, especially with movement
  • Sudden onset
  • Loss of ROM in the upper arm
  • Upper arm feels warm to touch
Causes
  • Idiopathic
Treatment
  • ROM and stretching
  • Upper extremity strengthening
  • Possible surgical intervention
Villonodular Synovitis of the Upper Arm Phase I

Purchase Phase

  • Passive Shoulder Internal Rotation
  • Foam Wedge In Flexion
  • Foam Wedge In Abduction
  • Passive Shoulder Abduction
  • Thoracic Stretch III
  • T Band Wall Push W ER
  • Standing Posture
  • Sitting Posture

Villonodular Synovitis of the Upper Arm Phase II

Purchase Phase

  • Passive Shoulder Abduction
  • Wall Slides
  • Prone Rotator Cuff Circuit
  • Superman Holds
  • Shoulder Ext Rot Scap Plane 90 Abd
  • Push Up Hold Top
  • Down Dog

Villonodular Synovitis of the Upper Arm Phase III

Purchase Phase

  • Push Ups
  • Hummers
  • Sumo Flies 3 Positions
  • Wall Slides
  • Prone Rows
  • Single Arm Push Up Holds
  • Push Up Hand Fire