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Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Supraspinatus Tear ... shoulder to 90 ... degrees, flex to ... The test is positive ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
Hoffmann's Sign

Hoffman's sign means upper motor neuron injury.  The Hoffmann's reflex test itself involves loosely
upper motor neuron injury ... The Hoffmann's reflex ... test itself involves ... clinical #video #neurology ... #physicalexam
Speed's Test - Shoulder Examination

To perform a Speed's test flex the shoulder to 90 degrees with
Speed's Test - Shoulder ... flex the shoulder ... tendon or labral tear ... #biceps #tendinitis ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
Biceps Load Test - Shoulder Examination

To perform the Biceps Load Test supinate the arm, abduct shoulder
Biceps Load Test ... Biceps Load Test ... 90 degrees, and flex ... associated labral tear ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam
Biceps Tension Test 

To perform the Biceps Tension Test supinate the arm, abduct the shoulder to
Biceps Tension Test ... Test supinate the ... degrees, flex the ... associated labral tear ... #PhysicalExam #
Speed's Test on Shoulder Examination

With the arm straight out (elbow fully extended) at 90 degrees of
The test is positive ... biceps tendon groove ... superior labral tear ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... bicipital #tendinitis #biceps
Speed's Test - Shoulder Examination

To perform a Speed's test flex the shoulder to 90 degrees with
Speed's Test - Shoulder ... flex the shoulder ... tendon or labral tear ... #PhysicalExam # ... #orthopedics #biceps
Upper Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Motor Function
Shoulder:
 • Abduction - C5,C6 (axillary)
 • Adduction - C6, C7,
, T1 (median) Reflexes ... "waiter's tip" position ... spared in this injury ... Myotomes #diagnosis #neurology ... sensory #motor #arm #physicalexam
Yergason's Test on Shoulder Examination
Patient Position: Sitting
Examiner Position: Standing adjacent to the test arm. One hand
Yergason's Test ... test arm. ... indicates damage or tear ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... orthopedics #sports #biceps
Speed's Test - Shoulder Examination

To perform a Speed's test flex the shoulder to 90 degrees with
Speed's Test - Shoulder ... flex the shoulder ... tendon or labral tear ... #bicipital #biceps ... #PhysicalExam #