Medically reviewed by Katrina Carter, DPT Neer's test is a simple exam that assesses if your shoulder pain and limited range of motion may be caused by an impingement (pinching of tissue). Your ...

In 2021, strong evidence indicates Neer’s theory has not stood the test of time. Acromioplasty is unsupported as routine or essential in value-based care to manage symptoms of impingement ...

A shoulder impingement test is one way to diagnose a shoulder injury. ... Common tests include the Neer, Hawkins-Kennedy, coracoid impingement, and cross-arm impingement tests, ...

History and physical examination of patients with shoulder pain has traditionally been a cornerstone of the diagnostic process. Diagnosis based on physical findings is important to determine a ...