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27 Mar2015

27 March 2015.

Written by Willem-Paul Wiertz
Posted in Various

27-03-2015 09:10:53
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Instructional video: the Empty Can Test

During the Empty Can Test, the examiner assesses pain and/ or weakness in both the Full Can as well as in the Empty Can position. 

The test is positive in case of substantially more weakness and/ or pain provocation in the Empty Can vs. the Full Can position.

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Tags: Shoulder, pathology, rotator cuff tears, Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Likelihood Ratio, Negative Likelihood Ratio, Instructional video, youtube channel, Tutorials, Empty can test

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