Elbow (Practical) Flashcards
Proximal RU Joint
Posterior Glide
Limited Pronation
Proximal RU Joint
Anterior Glide
Limited Supination
Proximal HU Joint
Distraction
Limited elbow flexion/extension
Proximal HR Joint
Distraction
Limited pro/sup/flex/ext
Distal RU Joint
Posterior Glide
Limited Supination
Distal RU Joint
Anterior Glide
Limited Pronation
Elbow Stability: MCL
Valgus Force
Elbow Stability: LCL
Varus Force
Elbow Stability: Milking Maneuver
Posterior band of MCL >55˚ elbow flexion
Lateral Epicondylitis Cluster
1) Passive wrist flexion (Mills Test)
2) Resisted wrist extension (elbow extended)
3) Resisted wrist extension (elbow flexed) (Cozen’s)
4) Palpate Extensors
Medial Epicondylitis Cluster
1) Passive wrist extension
2) Resisted wrist flexion (elbow extended)
3) Resisted forearm pronation
4) Palpate Flexors/Pronators