Yergasons Flashcards
1
Q
purpose
A
integrity of transverse ligament, bicipital tendonosis/tendinopathy and/or SLAP lesion
2
Q
pt and therapist position
A
seated
standing in front of pt
3
Q
active or passive
A
active
4
Q
procedure
A
pt’s arm placed in 90 degrees elbow flexion, shoulder neutral stabilized against their body, forearm pronated
therapists resist pt at they attempt to supinate while ER shoulder
5
Q
positive test
A
pain indicates either labral lesion or biceps tendon issue
if LHB “pops out” of the groove indicates issue with transverse ligament