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Saturday, March 14, 2009

Neer Impingement Test

Position:
Seated

Performance:
Patient's arm is passively and forcibly fully elevated in the scapular plane, the arm is also medially rotated by the examiner.

Positive:
Pain indicated a positive result.
Positive test is indicative of an overuse injury to the supraspinatus and at times biceps tendon.

Note: Positive test with lateral rotation, examiner should check arcomioclavicular joint.

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