Muscle Test for Deltoid

Pointer Plus The Pointer Plus is an easy to use trigger point (TP) locator which incorporates a push button stimulation feature to immediately treat Trigger point pain.

Individual Position: The individual is standing with their arm abducted from their side about 45 degrees.

Practitioner Position: The practitioner is standing beside the individual with their hand placed on the individual’s outstretched forearm.

Description of Muscle Test: The individual is requested to elevate their arm against the practitioner’s downward resistance.

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