Elbow Exam Flashcards
1
Q
Steps
A
Look
Feel
Move
2
Q
Look
A
Carrying angle
Look at it flexed on both sides
3
Q
Feel
A
With elbow flexed Palpate epicondyles and elbow and joint space
With elbow extended Valgus and varus collateral ligaments
4
Q
Move
A
Ask patient to maximally flex and extend elbow
Check for hyperextension
Pronate and supinate forearm
Check for tennis and golf elbow