# The belly-press test for the physical examination of the subscapularis muscle: electromyographic validation and comparison to the lift-off test

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/the-belly-press-test-for-the-physical-examination-of-the-subscapularis-muscle/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | John M. Tokish,Michael J. Decker,Henry B. Ellis,Michael R. Torry,Richard J. Hawkins |
| Citations | 152 |
| DOI | 10.1016/s1058-2746(03)00047-8 |
| Fields | Medicine |
| Open Access | false |
| OA Status | closed |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2002271670 |
| PMID | 14564261 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2003 |

## Paper authors

- [Henry B. Ellis](https://scholariq.org/researchers/henry-b-ellis/)

## Paper journal

- [Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery](https://scholariq.org/journals/journal-of-shoulder-and-elbow-surgery/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Shoulder Injury and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/shoulder-injury-and-treatment/)

## Paper topics

- [Shoulder Injury and Treatment](https://scholariq.org/topics/shoulder-injury-and-treatment/)
- [Shoulder and Clavicle Injuries](https://scholariq.org/topics/shoulder-and-clavicle-injuries/)
- [Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation](https://scholariq.org/topics/orthopedic-surgery-and-rehabilitation/)

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