Chiropractors and health practitioners use a variety of diagnostic tests to help identify the specific nature of musculoskeletal injury or condition. Orthopedic tests aid to identify specific conditions and diagnosis.
This section has a variety of common orthopedic tests, how they are performed, what they indicate when positive and the potential diagnosis as a result. Corresponding codes for ICD9 and ICD10 are displayed for each test.
They are listed by body region as well as alphabetic list below.
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Cross-Over Impingement Test
| Orthopedic Test | Cross-Over Impingement Test |
| Method | With the subject seated, the examiner passively and maximally horizontally adducts the test shoulder. Superior shoulder pain is indicative of acromioclavicular joint pathology. Anterior shoulder pain is indicative of subscapularis, supraspinatus, and/or biceps long head pathology. Posterior shoulder pain is indicative of infraspinatus, teres minor, and/or posterior capsule pathology. |
| Diagnosis Indication | No Definitive Diagnosis |
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