Hip Flashcards
Special Tests: Hip flexion contracture
Thomas test
Special Tests: Glute Medius Weakness
Trendelenburg sign
Special Tests: Femoroacetabular impingement
FADER
Special Tests: Labral Lesion
Fitzgerald Test
- Anterior: Flex + ABduct + EROT → Extend + ADduct + IROT
- Posterior: Flex + ADduct + IROT → Extend + ABduct + EROT
Scour test
Special Tests: Osteitis pubis
Hop test
Special Tests: Stress fracture
- Fulcrum Test: Pt seated → Place hand under thigh → Downward force on knee w/ other hand
- Patellar Pubic Percussion: Stethoscope over pubis → Tap each patella
Referred pain to hip
- Low back
- Knee
- Aorto-iliac vascular disease
Special Tests: Thomas Test
Hip flexion contracture/tightness
- Pt brings both knees to chest then lowers one.
- (+) if pt unable to lower leg to table AND/OR arches thoracic spine when lowering leg
Internal snapping hip syndrome
subluxation of iliopsoas over bony prominence
Special Tests: Trendelenberg sign
Pelvis on side of elevated leg drops, indicates contralateral gluteus medius weakness
Special Tests: IT Band tightness
Ober Test:
Special Tests: Intra-Articular Hip
- FABER/Patrick
- Resisted straight leg raise
- Log Roll
Measurement for leg length discrepancy
ASIS to Medial Malleoli: Significant if at least 2-3 cm
Signs/symptoms OA
- Groin pain w/ wt bearing, relieved w/ rest
- Decreased passive IROT
- Lurch or Trendelenburg gait
- (+) Provocative Tests: FABER, log roll, resisted SLR
Abutment of femoral had against the acetabulum due to osseous abnormality
Femeroacetabular impingment