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'''Step 3''' If patient experience pain test indicates positive. | '''Step 3''' If patient experience pain test indicates positive. | ||
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<div class="col-md-6"> {{#ev:youtube|hi39VxR1NeSE|300}} <div class="text-right"><ref>Yocum’s Test - Shoulder impingement Assessment: https://youtu.be/hi39VxR1NeSE </ref></div></div> | |||
Revision as of 15:44, 10 August 2020
Yocum's test is used to examine the shoulder rotator cuff impingement.
Evidence[edit | edit source]
Yocum's test is the very sensitive and very accurate for subacromial impingement syndrome (SIS).[1]
Steps to perform yocum's test[edit | edit source]
Step 1 Ask the patient to place affected hand on opposite shoulder.
Step 2 Examiner elevates the elbow.
Step 3 If patient experience pain test indicates positive.
- ↑ Silva L, Andréu JL, Muñoz P, et al. Accuracy of physical examination in subacromial impingement syndrome. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2008;47(5):679-683. doi:10.1093/rheumatology/ken101
- ↑ Yocum’s Test - Shoulder impingement Assessment: https://youtu.be/hi39VxR1NeSE
