Outcome of the abduction external rotation test among manual and office workers

Predictive aspects of the abduction exte

Predictive aspects of the abduction external rotation test among male industrial and office workers

✍ Allan Toomingas; Tohr Nilsson; Mats Hagberg; Ronnie Lundström 📂 Article 📅 1999 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 123 KB

Background Nerve compression of the brachial plexus can be provoked by the Abduction External Rotation (AER) test where the arms are held in a ''hands-up'' position. Methods The AER test was conducted among 137 male industrial and offıce workers at baseline and after 5 years follow-up, together with