➡️ 2. Shoulder Impingement Syndrome:
- Special tests: Neer's Test, Hawkins-Kennedy Test, Painful Arc Test.
- Imaging: X-rays can rule out other causes, while an MRI or ultrasound can provide more detailed information.
➡️ 3. Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder):
- Special tests: Neer's Test, Hawkins-Kennedy Test, Painful Arc Test.
- Imaging: X-rays can rule out other causes, while an MRI or ultrasound can provide more detailed information.
➡️ 3. Adhesive Capsulitis (Frozen Shoulder):
- Special tests: Passive Range of Motion (ROM) assessment, Capsular Pattern of Restriction.
- Imaging: Generally not necessary for diagnosis but may be used to rule out other conditions
- Imaging: Generally not necessary for diagnosis but may be used to rule out other conditions
4. Glenohumeral Instability (Dislocation/Subluxation):
- Special tests: Apprehension Test, Relocation Test, Load and Shift Test.
- Imaging: X-rays, CT scan, or MRI can evaluate the extent of instability and associated injuries.
- Special tests: Apprehension Test, Relocation Test, Load and Shift Test.
- Imaging: X-rays, CT scan, or MRI can evaluate the extent of instability and associated injuries.
➡️ 5. Labral Tears:
- Special tests: O'Brien's Test, Crank Test, Anterior Slide Test.
- Imaging: MRI or MR arthrography is often required for definitive diagnosis.
➡️ 6. Biceps Tendinitis/Tendon Tear:
- Special tests: Speed's Test, Yergason's Test.
- Special tests: O'Brien's Test, Crank Test, Anterior Slide Test.
- Imaging: MRI or MR arthrography is often required for definitive diagnosis.
➡️ 6. Biceps Tendinitis/Tendon Tear:
- Special tests: Speed's Test, Yergason's Test.
- Imaging: MRI or ultrasound can help confirm the diagnosis.
➡️ 7. Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Sprain or Arthritis:
- Special tests: Cross-body Adduction Test, AC Shear Test.
- Imaging: X-rays can show joint alignment and any bony abnormalities.
➡️ 7. Acromioclavicular (AC) Joint Sprain or Arthritis:
- Special tests: Cross-body Adduction Test, AC Shear Test.
- Imaging: X-rays can show joint alignment and any bony abnormalities.
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