SHOULDER ASSESSMENT PART 1 - ACTIVE RANGE OF MOTION (AROM) After our different series about the spine, we are moving on to the joint with the highest prevalence of complaints after the neck and low back! Let's start with the basics! During AROM you are assessing, how many degrees of freedom the patient has in the shoulder complex. Additionally, you are looking for compensations and movement quality. If your patient is in a lot of pain or comes to your practice directly post-op, you rather want t