hip tests Flashcards

1
Q

perform actual leg length

A

ASIS to medial malleolus

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2
Q

perform apparent leg length

A

umbilicus to medial malleolus

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3
Q

perform alli’s

A

look at both knees from the side and from below to determine shortness

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4
Q

alli’s positive

A

short/long leg

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5
Q

alli’s meaning

A

uneven from side: femur

uneven from below: tibia

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6
Q

perform anvil

A

lift leg 45 and bop heel

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7
Q

anvil positive

A

pain

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8
Q

anvil meaning

A

hip fx

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9
Q

perform gauvain’s

A

stabilize hip; abduct leg, externally and internally rotate the leg

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10
Q

gauvain’s positive

A

abdominal musculature contracts

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11
Q

gauvain’s meaning

A

TB of hip

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12
Q

perform hip telescoping

A

flex leg, pull up and push down on thigh

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13
Q

hip telescoping positive

A

increased motion

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14
Q

hip telescoping meaning

A

hip dysplasia

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15
Q

perform Patrick’s (FABERE)

A

flexion, abduction, external rotation (push on ASIS), extension

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16
Q

patrick’s positive

A

pain in hip

17
Q

patrick’s meaning

18
Q

perform ober’s

A

stabilize hip; abduct leg, grab knee; slide hand down to ankle

19
Q

ober’s positive

A

leg does not drop to midline

20
Q

ober’s meaning

A

contracted IT band

21
Q

perform thomas

A

pt flexes knee to chest; look at low back and opposite leg

22
Q

Thomas positive

A

lumbar remains curved and opposite leg flexes

23
Q

Thomas meaning

A

contracted iliopsoas

24
Q

perform trendelenburg’s

A

stand on one leg

25
trendelenburg's positive
hip on standing side drops
26
trendelenburg's meaning
weak glut med and minimus
27
perform ortolani's (kids only)
widen thighs and pushing on posterior hips
28
ortolani's positive
clicking
29
ortolani's meaning
hip dysplasia