OMM Flashcards
What does a positive Hawkin’s Test diagnose?
supraspinatus injury
What does a positive Neer Sign diagnose?
subacromial impingement
What does a positive Speed Maneuver diagnose?
Biceps tendon instability or tendonitis
What does a positive Apley Scratch Test diagnose?
rotator cuff injury
What does a positive Cross Arm Test diagnose?
acromioclavicular joint arthritis/injury
What does a positive O’Brien Test diagnose?
Labral pathology
What does a positive Apprehension/Relocation Test diagnose?
anterior glenohumeral joint instability
What does a positive Yergason Test diagnose?
Biceps tendon instability or tendonitis
What does a positive Drop Arm Test diagnose?
rotator cuff tear
What does a positive Empty Can (Jobe) Test diagnose?
Supraspinatus injury
What does a positive Pivot Shift test diagnose?
ACL tear (chronic injuries)
What does a positive Bear Hug test diagnose?
Subscapularis tear
What does a positive External Rotation test diagnose?
infraspinatus tear
What does a positive Log Roll test diagnose?
femoroacetabular impingement
What does a positive Lift Off test diagnose?
Subscapularis tear
What does a positive Patrick’s test diagnose?
(same as FABERE test: Flexion Abduction External Rotation, Extension of hip)
- pain in I/L anterior hip –> acetabulum issue
- pain in C/L posterior hip –> SI joint issue
What does a positive McMurray’s test diagnose?
- pain with external rot. of foot & valgus stress on foot –> medial meniscus injury
- pain with internal rot. of foot & varus stress on foot –> lateral meniscus injury
What does a positive Anterior Drawer Test of the foot diagnose?
tear in anterior talofibular ligament
What does a positive Adson’s test diagnose?
compression between anterior and middle scalenes (leading to thoracic outlet syndrome)
What does a positive Apley Compression/Distraction test diagnose?
compression: medial/lateral menisci
distraction: MCL or PCL tear
What does a positive Military Posture test diagnose?
(aka Costoclavicular Syndrome Test)
compression between clavicle & rib 1 (leading to thoracic outlet syndrome)
What does a positive Lachman’s test diagnose?
ACL injury (most sensitive/spec for acute injuries)
What does a positive Wright’s Test diagnose?
(aka Hyperextension Test)
compression between pec minor and upper ribs (leading to thoracic outlet syndrome)
What does a positive Spurling Test diagnose?
cervical root compression