Standard Versus Arm-Length-Normalized Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability (CKCUEST) Test Positions in Healthy Youth Athletes
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine
Published online on June 17, 2026
Abstract
Orthopaedic Journal of Sports Medicine, Volume 14, Issue 6_suppl5, June 2026.
Background:Factors like younger age, bone loss, and higher activity level place athletes at high risk for shoulder instability [1]. Following a shoulder stabilization procedure, dynamic tests like the Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test (...
Background:Factors like younger age, bone loss, and higher activity level place athletes at high risk for shoulder instability [1]. Following a shoulder stabilization procedure, dynamic tests like the Closed Kinetic Chain Upper Extremity Stability Test (...