Cross-Body Adduction Test

ShoulderMusculoskeletal
Cross-Body Adduction Test

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Acromioclavicular joint (ACJ) instability is most often of traumatic origin and can present in various forms, ranging from isolated pain to complete dislocations of varying degrees. Two main mechanisms are involved in traumatic ACJ injuries:

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