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Shoulder Exam - Provocative Testing

Supraspinatus muscle injury:
 - Jobe’s Test
 - Hawkin’s Test
 - Drop Arm
Shoulder Exam - ... #PhysicalExam #Shoulder ... #Testing #Maneuvers ... #RotatorCuff #Injury ... #ALiEM
Illustrations showing elements of a shoulder assessment. Also included on a shoulder assessment would be determination
(using Speed's test ... (In Speed's test ... is a positive test ... #PhysicalExam #RotatorCuff ... #Tendinopathy #Impingement
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
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
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver for BPPV

Procedure:
1. Make the patient sit on examination table, such that the shoulders would
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver ... on examination table ... such that the shoulders ... 45° towards the test ... throughout the test
Efforts to standardize the approach to trauma have led to an algorithmic, thoughtless approach to trauma
have led to an algorithmic ... fantastically useful test ... and should be prioritized ... unstable patients should ... resuscitative maneuvers