What is the best combination of clinical tests for adults with rotator cuff-related shoulder pain or associated conditions like rotator cuff tears, tendon pathology, tendinopathy, subacromial bursitis, or impingement syndrome?

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Abstract

Clinical tests such as the Painful Arc Test and Hawkins-Kennedy Test, combined with imaging like ultrasound, provide a comprehensive diagnostic approach for rotator cuff-related shoulder pain.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Shoulder Injury and Treatment Tendon Structure and Treatment Myofascial pain diagnosis and treatment

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
4 March 2026
Language
EN