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Muscle Weakness in the Empty and Full Can Tests Cannot Differentiate Rotator Cuff Tear from Cervical Spondylotic Amyotrophy: Pain Provocation is a Useful Finding

PURPOSE: Rotator cuff tears and cervical spondylotic amyotrophy (CSA) are often confused as the main symptom in those with difficulty in shoulder elevation. Empty and full can tests are frequently used for the clinical diagnosis of rotator cuff tears. The aim of the present study was to investigate...

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Autores principales: Iwata, Eiichiro, Shigematsu, Hideki, Inoue, Kazuya, Egawa, Takuya, Sakamoto, Yoshihiro, Tanaka, Yasuhito
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Bentham Open 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5676006/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29152000
http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1874325001711011081