2003
DOI: 10.1177/03635465030310022601
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A Review of the Special Tests Associated with Shoulder Examination: Part II: Laxity, Instability, and Superior Labral Anterior and Posterior (SLAP) Lesions

Abstract: This is the second of a two-part article describing the various tests that have been used to examine the shoulder to find and treat problems in that area. Part I of this article (January/February 2003, pages 154-160) focused on tests used to examine rotator cuff abnormalities. This article attempts to clarify the tests of laxity, instability, and the superior labral anterior and posterior (SLAP) lesions by presenting them as described by the original authors, with the additional aim of providing a source for t… Show more

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“…The examiner pushes anteriorly on the posterior humeral head. 9 Positive finding is apprehension in the patient's demeanor coupled with pain indicating possibility of recurrent dislocations. 9 Empty Can (Supraspinatus Strength Test)…”
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confidence: 99%
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“…The examiner pushes anteriorly on the posterior humeral head. 9 Positive finding is apprehension in the patient's demeanor coupled with pain indicating possibility of recurrent dislocations. 9 Empty Can (Supraspinatus Strength Test)…”
Section: Patientmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Then, a downward traction of the humerus is applied and the area adjacent to the acromion is observed. 9 If present, the amount of translation between the arch of the acromion and head of the humerus is reported in centimeters. 9 Neer's Impingement Sign…”
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