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Jobe Relocation Test
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Other Names
- The Jobe Test
- JRT
- Relocation Test
- Glenohumeral subluxation and relocation test
- Fowler Test
Purpose
Clinical demonstration of jobe relocation test[1]
- Evaluate the Glenohumeral Joint and Glenoid Labrum as causes of shoulder pain
Description
- The patient is supine
- The examiner adducts the shoulder to 90° with maximal external rotation, elbow flexed to 90°
- The examiner then grasps the subjects wrist and hand while applying a posterior force at the humeral head and externally rotating the shoulder
- Positive test is reduction in pain/apprehension
- Note this is typically performed after the Apprehension Test
Pathology
Evidence
- Gaunche et al, Speer et al[2] [3][4]
- Sensitivity: 36% - 75%
- Specificity: 40% - 87%
- LR+: .96 - 3.38
- LR-: .63 - 1.05
See Also
References
- ↑ Manske, Robert, and Todd Ellenbecker. "Current concepts in shoulder examination of the overhead athlete." International journal of sports physical therapy 8.5 (2013): 554.
- ↑ Guanche CA, Jones DC. Clinical testing for tears of the glenoid labrum. Arthroscopy. 2003; 19:517-523.
- ↑ Nakagawa S, Toneda M, Hayashida K, Obata M, Fukushima S, Miyazaki Y. Forced shoulder abduction and elbow flexion test: a new simple clinical test to detect superior labral injury in the throwing shoulder. Arthroscopy. 2005; 21: 1290-1295.
- ↑ Speer KP, Hannafin JA, Altchek DW, Warren RF. An evaluation of the shoulder relocation test. Am J Sports Med. 1994; 22:177-183
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John Kiel on 29 July 2019 16:51:38
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