KVV E-Modules

Trapezitis most commonly presents with pain in which region?

A: a) Lower lumbar spine B: b) Posterolateral thigh C: c) Upper back and neck region D: d) Wrist and forearm

The upper fibers of trapezius are primarily responsible for:

A: a) Depression of scapula B: b) Elevation and upward rotation of scapula C: c) Protraction of scapula D: d) Internal rotation of humerus

Which electrotherapy modality is commonly used in the acute stage of trapezitis to reduce pain and muscle spasm?

A: a) Ultrasound therapy B: b) Short wave diathermy C: c) TENS (only in chronic stage) D: d) Faradic current

In trapezitis rehabilitation, strengthening exercises for which muscle group are essential for postural correction?

A: a) Pectoralis major B: b) Deep cervical flexors and scapular stabilizers C: c) Hamstrings D: d) Soleus

Which clinical test can help differentiate trapezitis from cervical radiculopathy?

A: a) Spurling’s test B: b) Cervical distraction test C: c) Slump test D: d) Straight leg raise test