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DynaMo Plus Test Protocols – Shoulder ROM

Liesl Thrum
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Shoulder Internal Rotation

Shoulder External Rotation

Shoulder Flexion

Shoulder Extension

Shoulder Abduction

Shoulder Adduction

Shoulder Horizontal Abduction

Shoulder Horizontal Adduction

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Seated - Elbow 90°

Patient position Sitting off the end of the table with their arm being assessed at their side, elbow bent to 90 degrees and forearm in a neutral position.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Seated adjacent to the patient, on the same side as the arm being tested, in a position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Seated 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Seated with shoulder being tested abducted to 90 degrees and elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Standing 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Standing with elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Standing 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Standing with shoulder being tested abducted to 90 degrees and elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Supine 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Supine with elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Supine 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Supine with shoulder being tested abducted to 90 degrees and elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Prone 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction, 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Prone with shoulder being tested abducted to 90 degrees and elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Internal Rotation
Side Lying

Patient position Side lying on non-testing side with elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder External Rotation
Seated - Elbow 90°

Patient position Sitting off the end of the table with their arm being assessed at their side, elbow bent to 90 degrees and forearm in a neutral position.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Seated adjacent to the patient, on the same side as the arm being tested, in a position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Rotate your arm inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder External Rotation
Seated 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Seated with the arm being tested in 90 degrees shoulder abduction and 90 degree elbow flexion.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm outwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder External Rotation
Standing 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Standing with elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm outwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder External Rotation
Standing 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Standing with shoulder being tested abducted to 90 degrees and elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm outwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder External Rotation
Supine 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Supine with elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm outwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder External Rotation
Supine 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Supine with shoulder being tested abducted to 90 degrees and elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm outwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder External Rotation
Prone 90 Degree Shoulder Abduction, 90 Degree Elbow Flexion

Patient position Prone with shoulder being tested abducted to 90 degrees and elbow flexed to 90.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm outwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder External Rotation
Side Lying

Patient position Side lying on non-testing side with elbow flexed to 90 degrees.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Rotate your arm outwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Flexion
Standing

Patient position Standing with the arm being tested resting at patient's side with elbow extended and forearm in neutral.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Standing adjacent to the patient in position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Flex your shoulder as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Flexion
Seated

Patient position Sitting at the edge of the table with their arm being assessed by their side, elbow extended and forearm in a neutral position.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Seated adjacent to the patient, on the same side as the arm being tested, in a position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Flex your shoulder as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Flexion
Supine

Patient position Supine with the arm being tested at the patient's side, elbow extended and forearm pronated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Seated adjacent to the patient, on the same side as the arm being tested, in a position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Flex your shoulder as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Extension
Standing

Patient position Standing with the arm being tested resting at patient's side with elbow extended and forearm in neutral.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Standing adjacent to the patient in position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Extend your shoulder as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Extension
Prone

Patient position Prone with the arm being tested at the patient's side, elbow extended and forearm pronated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Seated adjacent to the patient, on the same side as the arm being tested, in a position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction None.
Attachments ATTACHMENTSHERE

Shoulder Extension
Seated

Patient position Sitting off the edge of the table so that their arm being assessed remains at their side with their elbow extended and forearm in neutral, allowing the hand to hang down without contacting the table.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Seated adjacent to or in front of the patient, in a position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Extend your shoulder as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Abduction
Seated

Patient position Seated with the arm being tested resting at the patient's side with elbow extended and forearm supinated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Move your shoulder away from your body as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Abduction
Standing

Patient position Standing with the arm being tested resting at patient's side with elbow extended and forearm supinated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Standing adjacent to the patient in position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Abduct your shoulder as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments Hand strap.

Shoulder Abduction
Supine

Patient position Supine with the arm being tested resting at patient's side with elbow extended and forearm in a neutral position.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Vertical, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Move your shoulder away from your body as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Abduction
Side Lying

Patient position Side lying on non-testing side with the arm being tested resting at the patient's side with elbow extended and forarem supinated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Move your shoulder away from your body as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Adduction
Standing

Patient position Standing with the arm being tested resting at the patient's side and slightly flexed with elbow extended and forearm supinated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Adjacent to the patient, in a position to situate the DynaMo and instruct the action.
Instruction Move your shoulder inwards as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo as still as possible.
Attachments None.

Shoulder Horizontal Abduction
Seated

Patient position Sitting at the edge of the table with their arm being assessed in 90 degrees shoulder flexion, elbow extended and forearm in a pronated position.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Standing adjacent to the patient in position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Move your shoulder away from your body as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Horizontal Abduction
Standing

Patient position Standing with the arm being tested in 90 degrees shoulder flexion, elbow extension and forearm pronated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Standing adjacent to the patient in position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Move your shoulder away from your body as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Horizontal Adduction
Seated

Patient position Sitting at the edge of the table with their arm being assessed in 90 degrees shoulder flexion, elbow extended and forearm in a pronated position.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Seated adjacent to the patient, on the same side as the arm being tested, in a position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Move your shoulder towards your body as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

Shoulder Horizontal Adduction
Standing

Patient position Standing with the arm being tested in 90 degrees shoulder flexion, elbow extension and forearm pronated.
Contact point Held in patient's hand.
Device orientation Horizontal, consistent with the position of the patient's hand.
Position of examiner Standing adjacent to the patient in position to instruct and demonstrate the movement.
Instruction Move your shoulder towards your body as far as you can, keeping the DynaMo Plus as still as possible.
Attachments No attachment.

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