What is the specificity of the Gerber liftoff test for detecting a subscapularis muscle tear?
Gerber Lift-Off Test | Rationale & Interpretation

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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35%
50%
75%
98%
2.
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Why should a negative Gerber liftoff test not be used to rule out a subscapularis muscle tear?
Because the test is too expensive
Because it is not widely recognized
Because the sensitivity is very low
Because it requires special equipment
3.
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In what position can the patient be to perform the Gerber liftoff test?
Lying down
Standing or seated
Only seated
Only standing
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is a key requirement for a patient to perform the Gerber liftoff test?
Ability to lift weights
Ability to externally rotate the shoulder
Sufficient range of motion to place the hand behind the back
No history of shoulder pain
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
If a patient cannot perform the Gerber liftoff test due to limited range of motion, which alternative test can be used?
Neer test
Hawkins-Kennedy test
Belly press test
Drop arm test
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