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The index finger should the over the anterior GH joint line. The clinician should now apply a "load and shift" of the humeral head across the stabilized scapula in an anteromedial direction to assess anterior stability, and in a posterolateral direction to assess posterior instability.
- Anterior Shoulder Instability
Diagnosis of anterior shoulder instability is through a...
- Glenohumeral Instability
Load and Shift Test. Application: The patient lies on their...
- Anterior Shoulder Instability
The Load and Shift Test is an orthopedic shoulder test to assess anterior and posterior shoulder instability. According to Morey et al. (2016) the load and shift test has a sensitivity of 37.5% and a specificity of 89.2% in the detection of shoulder instability.
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6 sie 2021 · have the patient lie supine with the shoulder at 40-60 degrees of abduction and forward flexion. Axially load the humerus into the glenoid fossa and apply anterior translation forces. Compare to the contralateral side.
Diagnosis of anterior shoulder instability is through a thorough history, radiology and three specific tests carried out in this order: apprehension, relocation and surprise (release) test. These tests are highly specific and strongly predictive of traumatic anterior glenohumeral instability.
Load and Shift Test. Application: The patient lies on their back with the scapula on the table but the caput free. Load the caput humerus into the glenoid and then translate the caput in the anterior and posterior directions. Conclusion: The test aims to evaluate the amount of translation of the caput humerus on the glenoid. There are many ...
Load and Shift Test The aim of this test is to demonstrate the amount of antero-posterior translation of the humeral head on the glenoid. Silliman and Hawkins first described it in 1991 [ 18 ] and it can be performed with the patient sitting or supine [ 19 ].