Shoulder ROM and Muscle Testing

Question 1

Shoulder complex flexion

Answer 1

Greater tubercle = axis
parallel to mid axillary line
lateral epidcondyle of humerus
In hooklying

Question 2

Norm for shoulder complex flexion

End feel

Answer 2

180

Firm/tissue stretch

Question 3

GH flexion

Answer 3

Greater tubercle = axis
parallel to mid axillary line
lateral epidcondyle of humerus
In hooklying

Question 4

GH flexion Norm

Answer 4

106 (kendall 120)

Question 5

Shoulder complex extension

Answer 5

Greater tubercle = axis
parallel to mid axillary line
lateral epidcondyle of humerus
In prone and facing away from shoulder being tested

Question 6

Shoulder complex extension Norm and End feel

Answer 6

60

Firm/tissue stretch

Question 7

GH extension

Answer 7

Greater tubercle = axis
parallel to mid axillary line
lateral epidcondyle of humerus
In prone and facing away from shoulder being tested

Question 8

GH extension Norm

Answer 8

20

Question 9

Shoulder Abduction

Answer 9

Ant acromion = axis
parallel to mid line of sternum
ant midline of humerus

Question 10

Shoulder abduction Norm and End feel

Answer 10

180

Firm/tissue stretch

Question 11

Shoulder IR

Answer 11

Olecranon process
Perpen to floor
Styloid process of ulna
In supine

Question 12

Shoulder IR norm and endfeel

Answer 12

70

firm/tissue stretch

Question 13

Shoulder ER norm and end feel

Answer 13

90

Firm/tissue stretch

Question 14

Shoulder ER

Answer 14

Olecranon process
Perpen to floor
Styloid process of ulna
In supine

Question 15

Lat muscle strength test

Answer 15

In prone

Adduction, extension, IR

Question 16

Teres major strength test

Answer 16

In prone

Adduction, extension, IR

Question 17

Pec major (upper fibers) strength test

Answer 17

In supine
Elbow ext, shoulder in 90 flex and slight IR
Force is directly into horizontal abduction

Question 18

Pec major (lower fibers) strength test

Answer 18

In supine
Elbow ext, shoulder in flexion and slight IR, adduction of the arm
Force is oblique

Question 19

Ant delt strength test

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Answer 19

Sitting or supine - slight shoulder abd, flex, and ER

Question 20

Post delt strength test

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Answer 20

Sitting or supine - shoulder abd, slight ext, and slight IR

Question 21

Delt strength test

Answer 21

sitting

abduction

Question 22

Rhomboids strength test

Answer 22

In prone

adduction with IR

Question 23

Lower trap strength test

Answer 23

In prone

diagonal overhead

Question 24

Infraspinatus strength test

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Answer 24

In prone
ER of humerus with elbow at right angle
Pressure into IR

Question 25

Teres Minor strength test

Answer 25

In supne

ER of humerus with elbow at right angle

Question 26

Shoulder IR = teres major, subscap, pec major, lats

Answer 26

In prone

Ext and add of humerus with IR