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SHOULDER EXAMINATION
www.shoulderdoc.co.uk7. Instability testing 7.1 LAXITY TESTS o These tests examine the amount of translation allowed by the shoulder starting from positions where the ligaments are normally loose. o These are tests of laxity, not tests for instability: Many normally stable shoulders, such as those of gymnasts, will demonstrate substantial translation on these laxity tests even
ROTATOR CUFF REPAIR PROTOCOL
www.chicagoshoulderandknee.com• Degree of shoulder instability/laxity prior to surgery • Acute versus chronic condition ... • Swelling of the shoulder and surrounding soft tissue • Abnormal pain response, hypersensitive-an increase in night pain ... strength and range of motion testing is …
Laxity Testing of the Shoulder - Elbow Surgery Los …
www.michaelbahkmd.comVol. 35, No. 1, 2007 Laxity Testing of the Shoulder 133 rotator cuff muscles. The increased contact pressure between the humeral head and the glenoid as a …