MSK Hip Flashcards
1
Q
The trendelenburg test is found in people with
A
weak or paralysed abductor muscles (gluteus minimus and gluteus medius) of hip
2
Q
When is trendelburg test positive
A
if pelvis dips on side of non weight bearing leg
3
Q
How is apparent leg length measured
A
From midline to medial malleolus of ankle
4
Q
What can Thomas test test
A
Fixed Flexion deformity
5
Q
How to test true leg length
A
Asis to Medial Malleolus
6
Q
How to test flexion and rotation of hip
A
To 90 degrees
