Shoulder Special Tests Flashcards
1
Q
Speeds Tests.
A
Tests for Bicep tendonitis.
Palm up, arm parallel to floor, resist patient flexion.
2
Q
Neers test
A
SAIS
Flex arm as far as possible and add pressure.
3
Q
Apprehension Test
A
Shoulder instability, subluxation or labrum tear.
Lying down, elbow flexed to 90, externally rotate arm. If apprehension felt test is +
4
Q
Sulcus test
A
Shoulder instability.
Sulcus under acromion, compare to other side.
5
Q
Ac sheer test
A
AC instability
One hand on spine of scapula, one on AC joint, and squeeze together. Compare to other side.