Research

Isolated rupture of the subscapularis tendon.

Authors: Gerber C, Hersche O, Farron A.References: J Bone Joint Surg Am. 1996 Jul;78(7):1015-23. Abstract Sixteen consecutive patients were managed operatively for repair of an isolated traumatic rupture of the...

Infraspinatus scapular retraction test: a relia...

Authors: Merolla G, De Santis E, Campi F, Paladini P, Porcellini G.References: J Orthop Traumatol. 2010 Jun;11(2):105-10. Epub 2010 Jun 1. BACKGROUND: Alteration of normal scapulohumeral rhythm due to the...

Transdeltoid palpation (the rent test) in the d...

Authors: Wolf & AgrawalReferences: J Shoulder Elbow Surg 2001;10:470-3 Abstract The purpose of this study was to assess the diagnostic accuracy of transdeltoid palpation (the rent test) for the diagnosis...

A New SLAP Test: The Supine Flexion Resistance ...

Authors: Nina Ebinger, Petra Magosch, Sven Lichtenberg, Peter HabermeyerReferences: Arthroscopy: The Journal of Arthroscopic and Related Surgery - May 2008 (Vol. 24, Issue 5, Pages 500-505 Purpose: This study describes...

The Resisted Supination External Rotation Test:...

Authors: T. H. Myers, J. R. Zemanovic, and J. R. AndrewsReferences: Am. J. Sports Med., September 1, 2005; 33(9): 1315 - 1320 Abstract Purpose: To evaluate a new clinical test,...

A clinical test for superior glenoid labral or ...

Authors: Berg EE, Ciullo JVReferences: Clin J Sport Med. 1998 Apr ; 8(2): 121-3 Abstract OBJECTIVE: To describe a clinical test associated with unstable lesions of the superior glenoid labrum-long...