ankle special tests

Question 1

anterior drawer tests tests for

Answer 1

ligamentous laxity for anterior talofibular ligament

Question 2

talar tilt tests for

Answer 2

varus stress - CFL

Valgus stress - deltoid ligament

Question 3

thompson test tests for

Answer 3

achilles tendon rupture

Question 4

external rotation/kleiger tests for

Answer 4

syndesmosis or high ankle sprain

Question 5

syndesmosis test tests for

Answer 5

integrity of synedmosis of distal tibial fibular joint

Question 6

valgus stress test of the knee tests for

Answer 6

MCL ligament

Question 7

varus stress test of the knee tests for

Answer 7

LCL ligament

Question 8

apleys distraction test tests for

Answer 8

collateral ligament test

Question 9

anterior drawer test tests for

Answer 9

ACL injury

Question 10

lachmans tests for

Answer 10

ACL injury

Question 11

pivot shift involves what movement and test

Answer 11

hip and knee flexion
valgus stress
internal rotation of knee

Question 12

posterior sag test tests for

Answer 12

PCL injury

Question 13

active quad test test for

Answer 13

PCL injury

Question 14

posterior drawer test tests for

Answer 14

PCL injury

Question 15

Thessaly test tests for

Answer 15

meniscal injury

Question 16

how does one test for lateral meniscus using mcmurrays test

Answer 16

valgus and internal rotation

Question 17

mcmurrays test tests for

Answer 17

meniscal injury

Question 18

how does one test for medial meniscus using mcmurrays test

Answer 18

varus and external rotation

Question 19

apleys compression tests for

Answer 19

meniscal injury