RESISTED ISOMETRIC TESTING IN THE SHOULDER To get a quick idea about the strength of different muscles in different directions of movement and to detect possible weakness, you can perform resisted isometric testing. You can either use the make (hold, like we did it in the video) or break method (break the patients resistance). While strength testing especially in the ranges of MRC 4-5 is very unreliable, pain provocation can give you valuable information. The most common reason to use resisted i

Assessment of shoulder pain patients can be difficult. Are shoulder special tests accurate? Is it important to determine which rotator cuff muscles/structures are affected in shoulder pain patients, and how this will impact exercise selection? It's possible to use your shoulder assessment to get a more specific direction with rehab. Use quick simple tests to help identify shoulder issues, and guide treatment. Jo Gibson and Clinical Edge have put together a series of three practical shoulder asse

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