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Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
Provocative Testing Supraspinatus ... Biceps muscle: ... #Testing #Maneuvers ... #RotatorCuff #Injury ... #ALiEM
Illustrations showing elements of a shoulder assessment. Also included on a shoulder assessment would be determination
joint tenderness, supraspinatus ... tuberosity tenderness, biceps ... for biceps tendinitis ... #PhysicalExam #RotatorCuff ... #Tendinopathy #Impingement
Hawkin's Test 1. Position arm in throwing position and flex forward 30 degrees. 2. Examiner internally
Hawkin's Test 1. ... Ortho #Sports #Supraspinatus ... #RotatorCuff #Test ... #Hawkin #ALiEM
Subacromial Impingement - Neer Test 1. With the arm fully pronated, the examiner raises the arm
Subacromial Impingement ... - Neer Test 1. ... #Subacromial #Impingement ... #RotatorCuff #Neer ... #Test #ALiEM
Jobe's Test ("Empty Can" Test) 1. Position arm in scapular plane and point thumb down as
Jobe's Test ("Empty ... Can" Test) 1. ... Ortho #Sports #Supraspinatus ... #RotatorCuff #Test ... EmptyCan #Jobe #ALiEM
Drop Arm Test 1. Position patient's arm fully abducted so hand is over the head. 2.
Drop Arm Test 1. ... If supraspinatus ... Ortho #Sports #Supraspinatus ... #RotatorCuff #Test ... #DropArm #ALiEM
Infraspinatus scapular rotation test - Patient has pain when externally rotates shoulder against resistance (with elbow
scapular rotation test ... externally rotates shoulder ... Infraspinatus #RotatorCuff ... #Test #ALiEM
Spurling's Test - Cervical Root Impingement

Spurling's Test evaluates for cervical root impingement.
With the head extended and
Cervical Root Impingement ... cervical root impingement ... towards the painful shoulder ... paresthesias with this maneuver ... Cervical #Neck #Root #Impingement
Labral tear - O'Brien Test - 1. Position patient's shoulder in 90 degree flexion, elbow extended,
tear - O'Brien Test ... Position patient's shoulder ... #Labral #Tear #RotatorCuff ... #Test #OBrien # ... ALiEM
Yergason's Test on Shoulder Examination
Patient Position: Sitting
Examiner Position: Standing adjacent to the test arm. One hand
Yergason's Test ... adjacent to the test ... Maneuver: The patient ... #Yergasons #Test ... orthopedics #sports #biceps