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Learn how to perform and interpret this test for subacromial impingement syndrome, a common shoulder condition. See the technique, evidence, and video explanation of the shoulder joint anatomy.
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- Infraspinatus Test
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- Subacromial Pain Syndrome
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Learn how to perform the Hawkins Kennedy Test, a special test for shoulder impingement, and its accuracy and reliability. The test involves passive internal rotation of the arm in 90 degrees of forward flexion and elbow flexion.
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The Hawkins–Kennedy Test is a test used in the evaluation of orthopedic shoulder injury. It was first described in the 1980s by Canadians R. Hawkins and J. Kennedy, and a positive test is most likely indicative of damage to the tendon of the supraspinatus muscle .
20 wrz 2024 · Diagnosis can be made on physical examination with a positive Neer and Hawkins tests, and can be supplemented with MRI studies. Treatment is a trial of nonoperative measures including NSAIDs, physical therapy and corticosteroid injections.
The Hawkins-Kennedy test performed on a right shoulder. The examiner stabilizes the posterior shoulder with 1 hand, and with the patient’s shoulder flexed to 90° and the elbow flexed to 90°, a downward-directed force is applied to the wrist to evaluate for elicitation of pain.
The Hawkins-Kennedy test is a test used to assess the integrity of the shoulder. In this test, the patient is examined whilst sitting with the shoulder flexed to 90° and elbow flexed to 90°. The examiner grasps and supports proximal to the wrist and elbow to ensure maximal relaxation.
