Hip OSCE Flashcards
1
Q
Preparation
A
Introduction
Consent
Wash hands
Position - standing then lying
2
Q
Look:
A
Posture (standing)
- level iliac crests
- trendelenburg test (one leg)
Posture (lying)
- Flexion deformity
- leg length
Muscle wasting scars skin changes swelling symmetry
3
Q
Feel
A
Bony landmarks - greater trochanter
Temperature
Tenderness (soft tissue contours, joint, greater trochanter)
swelling
4
Q
Move
A
Flexion - bent knee to abdo Internal rotation External rotation Abduction adduction Thomas Test
Feel for crepitus
5
Q
Function
A
Walk - observe gait
