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Acuflex III Shoulder Rotation Test

This page describes a flexibility test using the Acuflex III shoulder rotation measurement apparatus. See also the similar simple shoulder rotation test.

  • aim: The purpose of this flexibility test is to measure the flexibility of the shoulders.

  • equipment required: Acuflex III Shoulder Rotation

  • description / procedure: Detailed instructions are included with the apparatus. This test utilizes the built-in bicromial width caliper.

  • target population: shoulder flexibility is important in sports such as golf, swimming and throwing and hitting sports.

  • advantages: this is a simple test to perform.

  • disadvantages: you need to purchase a specific apparatus, particlarly the bicromial width caliper.

  • comments: The Acuflex III Bar is constructed of extruded aluminum, and comes complete with instructions and storage box.

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