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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.
1 kwi 2004 · The most common positive physical findings are a positive anterior drawer (53%), positive apprehension at 90° of abduction and maximal external rotation (86%), and positive relocation test (86%). 3 The Speed’s test and O’Brien signs are helpful for diagnosing anterior lesions, whereas Jobe’s relocation test is positive most frequently ...
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
1 lut 2009 · Illustration of SLAP lesion types, as described by Snyder et al. 22 Type I represents a frayed or degenerative labrum with attachment of the labrum to the glenoid. Type II represents detachment of the superior labrum and biceps from the glenoid rim.
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.
11 maj 2023 · Superior labrum anterior to posterior (SLAP) tear refers to a specific injury of the superior portion of the glenoid labrum that extends from anterior to posterior in a curved fashion. These tears are common in overhead throwing athletes and laborers involved in overhead activities.
28 sty 2017 · Four specific clinical examination tests have been described for lesions in this area. The authors described the SLAP test for diagnosing unstable type II and type IV superior labral lesions (Fig. 15–2). In this test the arm is held abducted to 90 degrees with the hand fully supinated.
