shoulder assesment

The Load and Shift test evaluates shoulder stability by manually moving the humerus in the shoulder socket to detect abnormal looseness or instability. What is

The Hawkins-Kennedy test identifies impingement of the shoulder. In impingement syndrome, the rotator cuff tendons become irritated and inflamed. Therefore, as they pass through the

The empty can test, or Jobe test assesses for shoulder impingement, specifically involving the supraspinatus tendon. Healthcare professionals such as physical therapists, orthopaedic surgeons, and

O’Brien’s test, also known as the active compression test, evaluates for labral tears or other pathologies within the shoulder joint, particularly the glenoid labrum. What

Neer’s test is a key diagnostic tool for identifying shoulder impingement syndrome, a common cause of shoulder pain. By applying pressure to the shoulder joint,

The 60-Degree Arc Test, also known as the Painful Arc Test helps identify impingement syndrome in the shoulder. What is shoulder impingement? Shoulder impingement, also