Active Elevation Lag Test
The Active Elevation Lag Test is a new clinical test to assess trapezius muscle function and potential spinal…
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Shoulder Examination
Shoulder Examination section contains all the special tests that is used during the shoulder examination in orthopedic surgery.
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Belly Press Test | Napoleon test
Belly Press Test is used to check for subscapularis muscle tear or pathology especially if the patient cannot…
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Crank Test
Crank Test is used to test for Labral Injuries and SLAP lesions (Superior Labrum from Anterior to Posterior tears) of the…
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Paxino Test Overview
The patient is seated with the test arm relaxed at the side. The examiner stands beside the test…
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Acromioclavicular Shear Test
The Acromioclavicular Shear Test, also known as the AC Joint Compression Test, is a valuable orthopedic examination technique…
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Scapular Winging Test
Scapular Winging is a clinical syndrome that is caused by a loss of the normal scapular stability that…
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Scapular Retraction Test
The scapular retraction test is often used to evaluate the potential role of scapular dyskinesis on supraspinatus strength…
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Scapular Dyskinesia Test
The Scapular Dyskinesia Test is a fundamental clinical examination tool that helps healthcare professionals assess abnormal scapular movement…
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Throwing Test
The Throwing Test targets the assessment of the long head of the biceps tendon and labral pathology, providing…
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SLAP Prehension Test
The SLAP Prehension Test is used to identify pathology in the superior labrum of the shoulder. SLAP lesions…
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Resisted Supination External Rotation Test (RSERT)
The Resisted Supination External Rotation Test (RSERT) stands as a crucial diagnostic tool in orthopedic examination, specifically designed…
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Porcellini Test
The Porcellini Test is designed to evaluate posterior shoulder instability and identify posterior labral tears. The clinical significance…
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