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-- PURPOSE --Assessing for long head of the biceps tendon pathology and SLAP lesion-- PATIENT POSITION – Sitting or Standing-- TECHNIQUE -- Begin by placing...
The physical examination: A combination of two sensitive tests and one specific test is useful to diagnose a SLAP lesion. Sensitive tests include: Compression rotation test; O’Briens test; Apprehension Test; Specific tests include: Speed’s test; Yergason’s test; Biceps load test II
The test was devised in 1931 for detecting bicipital tendonitis. It is however now clear that the pain may arise from tenosynovitis, tendinopathy, or a SLAP lesion. It also assesses the ability of the transverse humeral ligament to hold the biceps tendon in the bicipital groove.
Primarily designed to test for the integrity of the transverse humeral ligament, this test is now more commonly used to detect SLAP lesions.
1 kwi 2004 · SLAP lesion. instability. SLAP classification. SLAP (superior labrum, anterior and posterior) lesions have become increasingly recognized at a source of pain and instability in the shoulder. Andrews et al 1 described lesions of the biceps tendon in high-level throwers in 1985.
1 lut 2009 · A relatively new test for SLAP lesions: pronated load test. The patient's shoulder is abducted to approximately 90°, and the examiner passively externally rotates the shoulder with the forearm in pronation.
