Knee Assessment Flashcards
Tests for knee joint effusion
Patellar tap test/ patella ballottement test
Brush test /knee bulge sign
Patellar tap test/ballottement test
Brush test/ knee bulge sign
Tests for patellofemoral joint PFJ pathology
Q angle/ quadriceps angle
Patellar grind test / Clarks test
Waldrons test / squat test
Patellar, apprehension test
Q angle/ quadriceps angle
Patellar grind test/ Clarke’s test
Waldrons test/ squat test
Patellar, apprehension test
Tests for meniscal injuries
McMurray test
Apley’s grinding test
McMurray’s test
Apley’s grinding test
Tests for ligament integrity
Apley’s distraction test
Valgus stress test
Varus test
Lachman’s test
Anterior drawer test
Posterior drawer test
Posterior sag test / step off test
Apley’s distraction test
Valgus stress test
Varus stress test
Lachman’s test
Anterior drawer test
Posterior drawer test
Posterior sag test / step-off test
