SHOULDER ASSESSMENT SERIES PART 10: NEER TEST FOR SUBACROMIAL PAIN SYNDROME (SPS) The Neer Test is the second standard test in the assessment of Subacromial Pain Syndrome aka Shoulder Impingement Syndrome. Without adequate external rotation in the glenohumeral joint (usually 90°) above 90° of flexion our shoulder will have a hard time reaching full range of motion in abduction and flexion.(both around 180°) With forced internal rotation like in the Neer Test, the tuberculum majus will hit the ro

TOP 10 VIDEOS: 3 - NEER TEST FOR SHOULDER IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME / SUBACROMIAL PAIN SYNDROME (32.694 VIEWS) And another shoulder test who made it into the top 10! The Neer test is another basic test for shoulder impingement and can give you a hint about the location of the impingement - external (anterior pain), internal (posterior pain) according to Cools et al. (2008). You can find a link to the study of Cools here:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18523035 According to the meta-analysis done