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'''Anterior Drawer Test''' of the shoulder is used to examine the [https://physio-pedia.com/Anterior_Shoulder_Instability#share Anterior shoulder instability.] | '''Anterior Drawer Test''' of the shoulder is used to examine the [https://physio-pedia.com/Anterior_Shoulder_Instability#share Anterior shoulder instability.] | ||
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The click may indicate a labral tear or slippage of the humeral head over the glenoid rim.<ref>David J. Magee. Orthopedic Physical Assessment. 6th edition. Elsevier. 2014.</ref> | The click may indicate a labral tear or slippage of the humeral head over the glenoid rim.<ref>David J. Magee. Orthopedic Physical Assessment. 6th edition. Elsevier. 2014.</ref> | ||
{{#ev:youtube|G8s_7Q5zfTM|300}} <ref>Shoulder - Anterior Drawer Test. | |||
Physiotherapy University College Copenhagen. Available from: https://youtu.be/7kpJ0QlRss4 </ref></div></div> | |||
== References == | |||
#David J. Magee. Orthopedic Physical Assessment. 6th edition. Elsevier. 2014. | |||
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Purpose[edit | edit source]
Anterior Drawer Test of the shoulder is used to examine the Anterior shoulder instability.
Technique[edit | edit source]
Step1. Patient in supine position.
Step2. Relax the affected shoulder by holding patients arm ( or placing hand on axilla) with therapist one hand.
Step3. Abduct the patient shoulder between the 80 and 120 degree, Forward flexed up to 20 degree, laterally rotated up to 30 degree.
Step4. Stabilize the patient scapula with the therapist opposite hand by pushing the spine of the scapula with index and middle finer. Applying counterpressure on patients coracoid process with the therapist thump.
Step5. Draws the humerus forward (anteriorly) using the hand that is holding patients arm (or placing hand on axilla).
Step6. Positive test indicates the anterior instability decided by the amount of anterior translation which is accessible comparing with the normal side.
The click may indicate a labral tear or slippage of the humeral head over the glenoid rim.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- David J. Magee. Orthopedic Physical Assessment. 6th edition. Elsevier. 2014.
- ↑ David J. Magee. Orthopedic Physical Assessment. 6th edition. Elsevier. 2014.
- ↑ Shoulder - Anterior Drawer Test. Physiotherapy University College Copenhagen. Available from: https://youtu.be/7kpJ0QlRss4
