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ECOS 1 Review Flashcards

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What is a positive log roll test indicate?

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Piriformis syndrome with TTP in sciatic notch
Intra-articular pathology indicated with anterior/groin pain
Clicking = acetabular labral tear

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What is a positive jump sign?

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Pt withdraws or jumps with pressure

Indicates trochanteric bursitis

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What is a modified trendelenburg?

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A drop in the level/height of the lilac crest on the side of the lifted leg indicates a positive trendelenburg sign

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What does a positive trendelenburg indicate?

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Weakness in the hip abductor muscles consisting of the gluteus medius and minimus on the planted leg side

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What does pain upon labral loading indicate?

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Labral or cartilaginous pathology

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What does improved pain upon labral distraction indicate?

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Labral or cartilaginous pathology

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What does pain upon a FABER (flexion, abduction, ER) indicate?

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Intra-articular disorders such as labral tears, FAI or osteoarthritis
Also iliopsoas bursitis/strain

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What is a positive Ober test?

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Pain at greater trochanter or inability to adduct

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What is a positive Scour test?

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Pain

Indicates labral or articular cartilage pathology

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What is a positive valgus test?

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Laxity, soft, absent endpoint or pain

Indicates MCL disruption (sprain or tear)

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What is a positive varus test?

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Increased laxity, soft or absent endpoint, or pain

Indicates LCL disruption (sprain or tear)

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What is a positive Lachman’s test?

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Increased laxity or soft or absent endpoint

Indicates ACL disruption (partial insufficiency or complete tear)

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What is a positive anterior or posterior drawer?

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Increased laxity, soft or absent endpoint

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What is a positive McMurray’s test?

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Palpable click or pain during extension indicates meniscus injury or tear

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What is a positive bounce home test?

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Failure to fully extend

May indicate a meniscus injury or effusion or both

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What is a positive Apley’s grind compression test?

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Pain with compression or rotation

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What is a positive Apley’s grind distraction test?

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  1. Pain with distraction and rotation indicates possible collateral ligament damage
  2. Relief of pain with distraction and rotation
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What is a positive patella femoral grind test?

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Crepitus or pain

Dx = patella femoral pain syndrome (chondromalacia patella)

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What is a positive bulge sign?

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Either a fluid wave toward the lateral aspect or bulge on the medial side

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What is a positive Talar tilt test?

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Laxity, increased ROM or pain

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What does a positive talar tilt test indicate?

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Anterior tall fibular ligament injury
Calcaneofibular ligament pathology/tear
Lateral ankle sprain

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What is a positive eversion test?

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Pain elicited, increased ROM, increased laxity

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What does a positive eversion test indicate?

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Deltoid ligament pathology (medial ankle sprain)

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What is an anterior drawer test for the ankle?

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Pain elicited, no springing, increased laxity

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What does a positive anterior drawer of the ankle indicate?

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ATF ligament pathology/tear (lateral ankle sprain)

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What is a positive squeeze test?

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Pain at syndesmosis

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What does a positive squeeze test indicate?

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Syndesmosis pathology (high ankle sprain)

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What is a positive Homan’s sign and what does it indicate?

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Pain with dorsiflexion

Thrombophlebitis or acute DVT

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In practice extreme caution should be exercised when performing Homan’s sign to minimize what?

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Embolism risk especially when you have an edematous/erythematosus painful calf

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30
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What does neurologic pain between 30-60 degrees upon SLR testing indicate?

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Lumbar disc herniation at L4-S1 nerve roots
Lumbosacral radiculopathy
Sciatic neuropathy

31
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A resisted SLR indicated what?

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SCFE or femoral acetabular impingement

32
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What should the angle of trunk rotation and the Cobb angle be?

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ATR >7
Cobb angle >10 (X-ray)
Are abnormal

33
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What is a positive FAIR test?

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Pain produced in sciatic/gluteal area

34
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What is a positive low midline sill sign?

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Observable or palpable anterior displacement of superior segment compared to pathologic segment

35
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What is a positive Thomas test?

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Inability to fully extend leg or leg raises off the table

36
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What are the spinal levels being tested for biceps and brachioradialis reflexes?

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C5-6

37
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What spinal levels are being tested for triceps reflex?

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C6-7

38
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What is a positive apprehension test and what does it indicate?

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Pt apprehension

Indicates GH instability

39
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What is a positive empty can test and what does it indicate?

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Pain or weakness

Indicates supraspinatus pathology

40
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What is a positive painful Arc test?

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Pain between 60-120 degrees of abduction

41
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What does a positive painful arc test indicate?

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Subacromial bursa impingement and/or rotator cuff injury

42
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What is a positive drop arm test and what does it indicate?

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Uncontrolled arm drop

Supraspinatus pathology

43
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What is a positive Neer impingement test and what does it indicate?

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Pain

Indicates subacromial bursa impingement or rotator cuff impingement

44
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What is a positive cross arm test and what does it indicate?

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AC joint pain or increased TTA

AC joint pathology

45
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What is a positive Hawkins test and what does it indicate?

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Pain

Indicates subacromial bursa impingement or rotator cuff impingement

46
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What is a positive varus stress test?

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Pain/tenderness with palpation

Increased laxity in LCL

47
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What does a positive varus stress test indicate?

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Sprained lateral (radial) collateral ligament

48
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What is a positive valgus stress test?

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Pain/tenderness with palpation increased laxity in UCL

49
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What does a positive valgus stress test indicate?

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Sprained medial (ulnar) collateral ligament

50
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What is the medial epicondylitis test?

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Indicates medial epicondylitis

+ test = pain or tenderness around the medial epicondyle

51
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What is the lateral epicondylitis test?

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Tests for lateral epicondylitis

+ test = pain or tenderness around the lateral epicondyle

52
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Positive tinel test elicits what?

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Tingling sensation down forearm within ulnar nerve distribution
Indicates ulnar nerve entrapment/cubital tunnel syndrome

53
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What is the finkelstein test?

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+ test = increased pain in first dorsal compartment (lateral wrist)
Indicates DeQuervain’s tenosynovitis

54
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What is a positive phalen’s sign?

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Any reproduction of sx such as paresthesia in the distribution of the median nerve
Indicated carpal tunnel

55
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What is a positive neck compression test?

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Reproduction of sx (i.e. pain, paresthesia, or numbness down the arm in the nerve root distribution)

56
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What is a positive neck distraction test?

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Alleviation of sx

57
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What is a positive Spurling’s test?

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Reproduction of sx (i.e. pain, paresthesia or numbness down the arm in the nerve root distribution)

58
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What is a positive Roos or EAST test?

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Reproduction of sx (i.e. pain, paresthesia, weakness, pallor, cyanosis, swelling)

59
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What is a positive Wright’s hyperabduction test?l

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Loss or change in pulse
Reproduction of sx (pain/paresthesia)
Specifically tests neurovascular entrapment by pectoralis minor muscle

60
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Find adsons test and costoclavicular test

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61
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Which nerve is evaluated to test smell?

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Olfactory (I)

62
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Which nerve is evaluated for testing pupillary reflex, visual acuity and visual fields?

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Optic nerve (II)

63
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Which nerves test cardinal signs of gaze?

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CN III, IV and VI (Oculomotor, trochlear, and abducens)

64
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What else does the oculomotor nerve test for?

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Near reaction and pupillary reflex

65
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What does the trigeminal nerve test for?

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Face sensation, muscles of mastication, corneal reflex

66
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What does the facial nerve test?

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Muscles of facial expression and corneal reflex

67
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Which nerve tests hearing?

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Vestibulocochlear (VIII)

68
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What does the glossopharyngeal nerve test?

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Swallowing, phonation and gag reflex

69
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What does the vagus nerve evaluate for?

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Soft palate and uvula, swallowing, phonation and gag reflex

70
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What does the spinal accessory nerve test?

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Trapezius and SCM muscle strength

71
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What is a positive Romberg test and what does it indicate?

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Loss of balance
Loss of balance with eyes open indicative of Cerebellar pathology
Loss of balance with eyes closed indicative or propioceptive or vestibular lesion

72
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What is a positive pronator drift test and what does it indicate?

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One forearm turns inward and down
Indicative of contralateral corticospinal tract lesion
Next tap the arms and see if they return to neutral (w/ cerebrally pathology pt may overcorrect moving upward and out)

73
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What is the Babinksi reflex (plantar response)?

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Normal response = plantarflexion of the great toe
Abnormal = dorsiflexion of the great toe
Indicative of UMN lesion

74
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What are the meningeal signs?

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Nuchal rigidity, Brudzinski’s and Kernig’s sign

ECOS II Final (10 decks)

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