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manual muscle tests
external rotator cuff strength |
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Definition
arms at side, elbows 90
external rotation attempted by patient
examiner applies internal resistance |
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Term
manual muscle tests
internal rotator cuff strength |
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Definition
arms at sides, elbows 90
patient attempting internal rotation
examiner resisting externally |
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Term
manual muscle tests
other tests
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Definition
| shoulder shrug (traps), flexion (biceps and anterior deltoid), extension (posterior deltoid), abduction (middle deltoid) |
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Term
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Definition
patient touches shoulder opposite shoulder blades
inability= loss of ROM, possible rotator cuff tear |
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