== 2.Neural Provocation Tests [[File:Scheuermann's Kyphosis Pectoral Stretch.jpg|frameless|150x150px]] ==
For a guide to the below tests, look to the one link [[Neurodynamic Assessment|here Neurodynamic Assessmen
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...p; -[[Cervical Instability|Tests for Cervical Instability]]
...sp; -[[Manual Techniques for the Cervicothoracic Spine|Cervico-Thoracic Mobilization]]
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...objective of the study was to explore the effects of manipulations to the cervicothoracic junction on clinical outcomes in patients with [[Rotator Cuff|rotator cuff]
...pain, and returning to a pre-morbid level of injury. Manipulations to the cervicothoracic junction were performed in conjunction with exercise interventions. Outcome
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...uals are worse than asymptomatic controls at head-to-neutral repositioning tests.
...with an individualised, progressive sub maximal exercise program including cervicothoracic strengthening, endurance, flexibility, and coordination, using principles o
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...the same time to see the difference.<br>After this you could use different tests to test whether the patient had a subluxation of the shoulder:
*[[Manual Techniques for the Cervicothoracic Spine|Manual therapy of cervicothoracic spine]] and upper ribs
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# Active Tests
#*Auxiliary tests associated with active movements tests.<br>
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...including Hughes et al. <ref>Hughes PC, Taylor NF, Green RA: Most Clinical Tests Cannot Accurately Diagnose Rotator Cuff Pathology: A Systematic Review, Aus
...Chance Larsen K, Littlewood C, et al: Reliability of Physical Examination Tests Used in the Assessment of Patients with Shoulder Problems: A Systematic Rev
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..., Cleland JA, Whitman JM, Users’ Guide to the Musculoskeletal Examination. Cervicothoracic spine examination. Evidence in Motion, 2008. p72-102.</ref>
====Neural Tissue Provocation Tests====
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...erapists. This article delves into the intricacies of assessment tools and tests in physiotherapy, focusing on their role in optimizing patient outcomes in
...rns. Physiotherapists emphasize the importance of incorporating functional tests specific to the activities of daily living (ADLs) to enhance treatment rele
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*Special Tests
* [[Upper Limb Tension Tests (ULTTs)]]
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...ve ROM, the cervical flexion-rotation test and thoracic segmental mobility tests.
...est has a sensitivity of 50 and a specificity of 88; [[Upper Limb Tension Tests (ULTTs)|Upper limb tension test]]. This test has a sensitivity of 50 and sp
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*'''Flexibility tests''' for the shoulder, thoracic, and cervical spine
=== Tests for Internal Impingement ===
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...tion): active and passive range of motion, strength tests and rotator cuff tests<br>3. [http://www.physio-pedia.com/X-Rays X- rays] (to exclude sclerosis an
...ction and palpation, range of motion testing, strength testing and special tests.
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...were negative for rotator cuff involvement. Neer’s, Yergason’s, and Speeds tests were negative for impingement or pathology of the long head of the biceps.
...xtension, a positive manubrial test with the manubrium rotating right with cervicothoracic extension, also indicative of T1/2 left hypomobility, and left T3-5 hypomob
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Apprehension /relocation tests are positive.
...sign, [[Apprehension Test|apprehension/relocation test]], anterior release tests
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...y need to make a diagnosis. They might then order the objective assessment tests that they think are the most likely to support or refute their various diff
...ww.physio-pedia.com/CPR_for_Cervicothoracic_Manipulation_and_Shoulder_Pain Cervicothoracic Manipulation for Shoulder Pain]
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...evels, making clients more vulnerable to bleeding and infections. If blood tests show low blood counts, treatment might be stopped for a week or so to allow
...engthening, flexibility of the shoulder musculature, and strengthening the cervicothoracic and rotator cuff muscles. This will help reduce energy demands and pa
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...19/jospt.2009.2938 Reliability and diagnostic accuracy of clinical special tests for myelopathy in patients seen for cervical dysfunction.] journal of ortho
...l spine myelopathy. Combinations of three of five or four of five of these tests enable post-test probability of the condition to 94–99%:
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...sfunction, particularly at the [[atlanto-occipital joint]], C4-C5 segment, cervicothoracic joint, [https://physio-pedia.com/Glenohumeral_Joint glenohumeral joint], an
...t need to perform all six tests at once; the clinician should decide which tests are indicated based on the postural analysis and history<ref name=":1" />.
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...urve to compensate for the flattening of the cervical spine curve. Altered cervicothoracic mobility impairs normal breathing mechanics by reducing diaphragm mobility
...are usually sufficient to reach a plateau in SNIP values. Greater than ten tests need to be completed if SNIP falls below normal. The rest period between in
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