Conducting a proper shoulder exam is crucial to treating shoulder pain, a common outpatient complaint. No matter the cause, it is important to be familiar with some basic examination tools …

2021年8月6日 · most sensitive and specific test for subscapularis pathology. stand behind patient, flex elbow to 90°, hold shoulder at 20° elevation and 20° extension.

The physical examination of the shoulder should include a standardized exam approach as well as a series of special tests to help diagnose the cause of the patients pain. In general, a …

2000年5月15日 · We review key elements of the history and physical examination and describe maneuvers that can be used to reach an appropriate diagnosis. Examination of the shoulder …

Special testing is generally performed following a full examination of the shoulder that includes but is not limited to patient history, mechanism of injury, clinical observation, bony and soft tissue …

Hawkins test: Elevate the patient’s arm to 90 degrees in the scapular plane with the elbow flexed to 90 degrees, passively internally rotate the arm. Pain indicates impingement syndrome or …

Common Shoulder Tests in Orthopedic Examination. The following is a list of the many common tests used by physical therapists and other orthopedic practitioners when examining the …

2010年10月4日 · This shoulder examination OSCE guide provides a clear step-by-step approach to examining the shoulder, with an included video demonstration. Musculoskeletal …

Several special tests exist for particular disorders of the shoulder. Below are links to the specific pages for each pathology that describe the special tests: Subacromial Related Shoulder Pain; …

Physical examination of the shoulder involves. Inspection includes observation for erythema, deformity, or skin lesions, including surgical scars, and for asymmetry compared to the …