Elbow special tests Flashcards
1
Q
Valgus Stress Test
A
elbow flexed at 10-25 degreesUCL sprain,
2
Q
Varus Stress Test
A
elbow flexed to 25 degreesRCL spraindammage to annular ligament
3
Q
Moving Valgus Stress test
A
move elbow from flexion to extension, maintaining valgus force on elbow, shoulder abducted to 90partial tear or attenuation of UCL
4
Q
Pivot Shift test
A
shoulder and elbow flex to 90, forearm supinatedapply axial load, take into flexion and extensionsubluxation and relocation - chronic instability
5
Q
Tennis Elbow test / Little leagers
A
lateral epicondylitis