Yergason's Test on Shoulder Examination

Patient Position: Sitting

Examiner Position: Standing adjacent to the test arm. One hand stabilizes the shoulder. 

Maneuver: The patient is asked to externally rotate the shoulder and supinate their arm against resistance.

Positive Sign: 

1) Patient complains of pain in the bicipital groove indicating tendinitis or SLAP lesion.

2) Popping sound over the bicipital groove indicates damage or tear of transverse humeral ligament.



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