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The Clunk Test is used to identify a superior anterior and posterior glenoid labral tear of the shoulder joint. Technique. The patient lies in supine position with affected shoulder slightly over the edge of the bed.
17 wrz 2023 · Labral “clunk” test: Original test for glenoid labral tears 1st described in the 1980s Patient lies supine with examiner abducting the shoulder past 90 degrees with one hand while pressing the proximal humeral head anteriorly.
21 paź 2024 · Jerk Test (also known as the Jahnke Test or clunk test) is used to check for posterior instability of the shoulder joint (It’s also used to detect a posteroinferior labral lesion). It was originally described by Matsen et al. in 1990 as a method used to detect posterior glenohumeral instability.
The test is considered positive if one or more of these symptoms are reproduced during the test: click, clunk, or pain in the groin region. Impingement test - The hip joint is passively flexed to 90°, internally rotated, and adducted (see video below).
6 mar 2024 · Purpose of clunk test: To detect a superior anterior and posterior labral pathology (glenoid labral tears) of the shoulder joint (1). Patient position: Supine lying, with the affected shoulder slightly over the edge of the bed (1). Examiner position: Stand facing the patient’s affected side.
In this video I demonstrate the Clunk Test for a Glenoid Labral Tear. I will walk you through how to perform the test and it's significance. To see more shoulder special tests Paul from...
SLAP IV tears involve labral detachment extending into the long head of biceps. These tears can be repaired if the tear is fresh and healthy and the patient is young. However in more chronic tear in an older patient the detached labrum can be excised and a long head of biceps tenodesis performed.