View Full Version : Rotator cuff torn or mabe not?
kfrech
09-24-2016, 05:07 PM
is there any way to tell without goint to a dr- if you tore vs injured your RC?
i dont have health insurane right now...all i know is it hurts like a bitch. Took a month off..couldnt take not training so i went in and went loght
it felt good for two days then back to major pain😖
bruski36
12-28-2016, 07:38 PM
Your Dr. can do
Apley scratch test
Patient touches superior and inferior aspects of opposite scapula
Loss of range of motion: rotator cuff problem
Neer's sign
Arm in full flexion
Subacromial impingement
Hawkins' test
Forward flexion of the shoulder to 90 degrees and internal rotation
Supraspinatus tendon impingement
Drop-arm test
Arm lowered slowly to waist
Rotator cuff tear
Cross-arm test
Forward elevation to 90 degrees and active adduction
Acromioclavicular joint arthritis
Spurling's test
Spine extended with head rotated to affected shoulder while axially loaded
Cervical nerve root disorder
Apprehension test
Anterior pressure on the humerus with external rotation
Anterior glenohumeral instability
Relocation test
Posterior force on humerus while externally rotating the arm
Anterior glenohumeral instability
Sulcus sign
Pulling downward on elbow or wrist
Inferior glenohumeral instability
Yergason test
Elbow flexed to 90 degrees with forearm pronated
Biceps tendon instability or tendonitis
Speed's maneuver
Elbow flexed 20 to 30 degrees and forearm supinated
Biceps tendon instability or tendonitis
“Clunk” sign
Rotation of loaded shoulder from extension to forward flexion
Labral disorde
plus an MRI with contrast.....it shows damage but until they do surgery and take a look inside the full extent of damage will not be known
^^^Exactly.
Stay out of the gym until you know for sure bro. You could turn something minor into something serious.
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