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Shoulder Pathologies and Special Testing
Techniques Verified and Updated Questions
and Answers (100% Correct Answers)
Joint instability
Answer: Inability of a joint to maintain its position.


Apprehension test
Answer: Assesses anterior shoulder instability.


Relocation test
Answer: Evaluates shoulder stability under pressure.


Anterior release test
Answer: Tests for anterior shoulder instability.


Posterior apprehension test
Answer: Checks for posterior shoulder instability.


Jerk test
Answer: Identifies posterior shoulder instability.


Traction test
Answer: Assesses AC joint stability.


Compression test
Answer: Evaluates AC joint integrity.


Crossover test
Answer: Tests for AC joint pathology.


Neer Impingement test
Answer: Detects shoulder impingement syndrome.


Hawkins-Kennedy test
Answer: Identifies shoulder impingement during flexion.


Drop arm test
Answer: Assesses rotator cuff integrity.

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Empty can test
Answer: Evaluates supraspinatus strength.


Full can test
Answer: Tests supraspinatus function with resistance.


Speed's test
Answer: Assesses biceps tendon pathology.


Yergason's test
Answer: Evaluates biceps tendon stability.


Active compression test
Answer: Tests for SLAP lesions.


Biceps Load test
Answer: Evaluates labral tears involving biceps.


Clunk test
Answer: Detects labral tears in the shoulder.


Anterior GH laxity
Answer: Increased looseness in the anterior glenohumeral joint.


Apprehension test
Answer: Test for shoulder instability; positive indicates apprehension.


Neer test
Answer: Assesses for shoulder impingement; positive indicates pain.


Hawkins-Kennedy test
Answer: Tests for shoulder impingement; positive indicates pain.


Shoulder flexion AROM
Answer: Active range of motion; normal is pain-free.


Shoulder extension AROM
Answer: Active range of motion; tightness indicates limitation.


Shoulder abduction AROM
Answer: Active range of motion; normal is pain-free.

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