Teres Minor Special Tests

Infraspinatus Strength Test

To do:

With the client seated, they abduct their shoulder to 90 degrees.

The client then flexes their elbow to 90 degrees.

The therapist then applies pressure into internal rotation and the client continues to resist the therapist

Positive sign:

Pain along the infraspinatus or weakenss .

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