Shoulder Special Tests - Clinical Skills - Dr Gill
Shoulder Special Tests - Clinical Skills - Dr Gill
When it comes to the shoulder exam. There are many special tests. There are actually over 70. Which, to my mind, means that many of them are relatively poor. When it comes to a special test of the shoulder, you need to be aware of the sensitivity and specificity in choosing the test that you deploy.
In my Clinical practice, these are the most common special tests that I use, and how to perform them
Video Summary
AI GeneratedDr. Gill performs a series of orthopedic shoulder examinations on a left-handed patient to investigate discomfort in the left shoulder. Through a sequence of specialized physical tests, the doctor rules out muscle tears and impingement, ultimately diagnosing the patient with bicep tendonitis and referring them for physiotherapy.