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Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
Provocative Testing Supraspinatus ... - Drop Arm Test ... Biceps muscle: ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #ALiEM
Illustrations showing elements of a shoulder assessment. Also included on a shoulder assessment would be determination
joint tenderness, supraspinatus ... , the arm is fully ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam ... #RotatorCuff #Shoulder ... #Tendinopathy #Impingement
Hawkin's Test 1. Position arm in throwing position and flex forward 30 degrees. 2. Examiner internally
Position arm in ... #Diagnosis #Ortho ... #Sports #Supraspinatus ... #RotatorCuff #Test ... #Hawkin #ALiEM
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Shoulder Impingement ... + Painful arc ... test - Pain at 60 ... pain + Hawkin's test ... #SIS #diagnosis
Drop Arm Test 1. Position patient's arm fully abducted so hand is over the head. 2.
Drop Arm Test 1. ... If supraspinatus ... suddenly drop #Diagnosis ... #RotatorCuff #Test ... #DropArm #ALiEM
Subacromial Impingement - Neer Test 1. With the arm fully pronated, the examiner raises the arm
- Neer Test 1. ... With the arm fully ... scapulothoracic motion #Diagnosis ... #RotatorCuff #Neer ... #Test #ALiEM
Jobe's Test ("Empty Can" Test) 1. Position arm in scapular plane and point thumb down as
Position arm in ... #Diagnosis #Ortho ... #Sports #Supraspinatus ... #RotatorCuff #Test ... EmptyCan #Jobe #ALiEM
Positive Drop Arm Test on Shoulder Exam - Supraspinatus Injury

Starting from 90 degrees of passive shoulder
Test on Shoulder ... Exam - Supraspinatus ... #Drop #Arm #Test ... #Sign #Shoulder ... #PhysicalExam #
Painful Arc Test for Subacromial Impingement

The patient elevates the arm in the scapular plane, then slowly
Painful Arc Test ... patient elevates the arm ... #Test #Sign #Subacromial ... #Impingement #shoulder ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Empty Can (Jobe) Test

Position: Flex shoulder to 90 degrees in the scapular plane. Internally rotate the
Empty Can (Jobe) Test ... that the thumbs are ... Positive sign is ... #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... #orthopedics #supraspinatus