Speed Test

Speed Test

  • Speed Test is used for:
    • Biceps tendinitis
    • Superior labral anterior and posterior lesions

  • It’s performed by having the patient forward flex the shoulder to 90 degrees with the elbow extended and the forearm supinated.
  • Resistance is applied to the forearm

  • A positive result produces pain localized to the bicipital groove.

  • Sensitivity: 90 %
  • Specificity:  14 %

  • Campbel's Operative Orthopaedics 13th Book


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