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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.
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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
30 cze 2023 · A SLAP lesion (Superior Labrum from Anterior to Posterior tear) generally occurs as result of overuse injury to the shoulder in overhead athletes or traumatic falls in older patients and can result in deep shoulder pain and biceps tendonitis.
4 sie 2023 · Identify the population (s) most at risk for superior labral anterior to posterior (SLAP) lesions. Explain how to diagnose a superior labral anterior to posterior (SLAP) lesion. Describe treatment considerations for patients with superior labral anterior to posterior (SLAP) lesions.
The Yergason’s test was primarily designed to test the transverse humeral ligament, which holds a long biceps tendon in the bicipital groove. According to the RCT by Micheroli et al. (2015) it has a sensitivity of 32% and a specificity of 88% for biceps pathology.
1 kwi 2004 · Physical examination. Preoperative diagnosis of SLAP lesions is aided by physical examination. Tenderness to palpation at the rotator interval can be a helpful diagnostic sign.
