From the starting position the examiner forcefully moves the patient’s shoulder into internal rotation to the end or range of motion or until reports of pain. Positive Test The Hawkins Kennedy test is considered positive if pain is reported in the superior – lateral aspect of the shoulder. Ac...
The test is considered positive in case of the reproduction of the patient’s familiar shoulder pain. Other common test for subacromial pain syndrome (SAPS) are: Neer Test Painful Arc Sign References Hegedus EJ, Goode AP, Cook CE, Michener L, Myer CA, Myer DM, Wright AA. Which physical ...
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Hughes P: The Neer sign and Hawkins-Kennedy test for shoulder impingement. J Physiother 2011, 57(4):260.Hughes P: The Neer sign and Hawkins-Kennedy test for shoulder impingement. J Physiother 2011, 57 (4) : 260. PubMed Abstract Publisher Full Text Return to text...