Elbow Pathology & Special Tests Flashcards
Olecranon Bursitis
Observation/Palpation
Distal Bicipital Tendinopathy
Yergason’s Test
Mill’s Test
Distal Biceps Tendon Rupture
Biceps Squeeze Test
Lateral Eipcondyalgia (Tennis Elbow)
Cozen’s Test
Mill’s Test
Resisted Third Finger Test
Medial Epicondyalgia (Golfer’s Elbow)
Golfer’s Elbow Test
Elbow Sprain
Varus Stress Test
Valgus Stress Test
Moving Valgus Stress Test
Posteriolateral Pivot-Shift Test
Elbow Dislocation
Neuro Testing (Median & Ulnar Distribution)
Gapping
Moving Valgus
Posteriolateral Pivot-Shift
Note: Posterior most common
Pulled Elbow
None
Little Leaguer’s Elbow
Moving Valgus Stress Test
Posterolateral Pivot-Shift Test
Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
Elbow Flexion Test
Tinel’s Sign
Froment’s Sign
Wrinkle Test
ULNT 3
Wartenberg Sign
Monofilament
Two-Point Discrimination
Pinch Strength (Lateral Key)
Grip Strength
Radial Tunnel Syndrome
Third Finger Sign (+ at radial tunnel)
Mill’s Sign (+ at radial tunnel)
Cozen’s Sign (+ at radial tunnel)
Reproduction of symptoms with direct pressure over the path of the nerve
ULNT 2b
Note: pain
Posterior Interosseus Syndrome
Third Finger Test
Tinel’s Test
UNLT 2b
Monofilament
Two-Point Discrimination
Note: weakness
Pronator Syndrome
Pronator Syndrome Test
Grip Strength
Pinch Strength
“OK” Sign
ULNT 1 and 2a
Monofilament
Two-Point Discrimination
Note: pain
Anterior Interosseus Syndrome
Sensory Should be Intact
Grip Strength
Pinch Strength
AIN Pinch Grip
OK Sign
ULNT 1 and 2a
Note: weakness