Lower extremity Flashcards
1
Q
Thompson or Simmonds test
A
-Achilles tendon rupture.
2
Q
Patellar ballottement
A
-Fluid accumulation between
3
Q
Anterior drawer sign
A
-ACL tear
4
Q
Posterior drawer sign
A
-PCL tear
5
Q
True/apparent leg length
A
- True length, ant. sup. iliac crest to medial malleolus
- Apparent length: Umbilicus to malleolus.
6
Q
Barlow test
A
-Hip dislocation or subluxation
7
Q
Ortolani test
A
-Hip dislocation or subluxation
8
Q
Apprehension test
A
-Patellar dislocation or subluxation
9
Q
McMurray
A
-Medial meniscus tear
10
Q
Apley distraction test
A
Ligamentous injury
11
Q
Apley grinding test
A
Torn meniscus
12
Q
Patellofemoral grinding test
A
Rough articulating surfaces of the patella and femur.
13
Q
Genu varum
A
Outward bowing of knees
14
Q
Hammer toe
A
Contracture of toe
15
Q
Genu velgum
A
Knock knees
