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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 ... cuff subacromial impingement ... Testing #Maneuvers #RotatorCuff ... #ALiEM
Jobe's Test ("Empty Can" Test) 1. Position arm in scapular plane and point thumb down as
Can" Test) 1. ... Position arm in ... pushes down on arm ... #Supraspinatus ... #RotatorCuff #Test
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
Drop Arm Test 1. Position patient's arm fully abducted so hand is over the head. 2.
Drop Arm Test 1. ... slowly adduct arm ... Diagnosis #Ortho #Sports ... #RotatorCuff #Test ... #DropArm #ALiEM
Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
Syndrome - SITS Supraspinatus ... tendinitis Signs ... painful abduction of arm ... , empty can test ... orthopedics #diagnosis #sports
Subacromial Impingement - Neer Test 1. With the arm fully pronated, the examiner raises the arm
With the arm fully ... examiner raises the arm ... Diagnosis #Ortho #Sports ... #RotatorCuff #Neer ... #Test #ALiEM
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Drop Arm Test - ... The drop arm ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Drop #Arm ... #Test #Supraspinatus ... #video #sports
Painful Arc Test for Subacromial Impingement

The patient elevates the arm in the scapular plane, then slowly
Painful Arc Test ... patient elevates the arm ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Painful #Arc ... #Test #Sign #Subacromial ... #clinical #video
Sulcus Sign Test - Inferior Glenohumeral Instability

To test inferior glenohumeral stability place traction on the humerus
Sulcus Sign Test ... To test inferior ... humerus with the arm ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #sports
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Drop Arm Test - ... The drop arm ... #Drop #Arm # ... Test #Supraspinatus ... #video #sports