Ortho Flashcards
What are risk factors for OA?
Obesity FH of OA Hypermobility syndromes Aging- older than 40 y/o Injury/ high level of sports activities Occupation requiring overuse of joints
What are risk factors for osteoporosis?
Race Light body frame, thin FH of osteoporosis Nulliparous Amenorrhea or menopause before 45 y/o Sedentary lifestyle/lack of aerobic or WB exercise Inadequate calcium and Vit D intake Excessive carbonated soft drinks/day Scoliosis, RA, CA, MS, Chronic illness, previous fractures Metabolic Disorders; DM, hypercortisolism, hypogonadism, hyper thyroidism Drugs decreasing bone density Cigarette smoking or heavy ETOH use
What is having them hold a position and you push against?
break test
What is resistance all the way through ROM?
make test
What is special test for cervical spine?
spurlings
What are special test for rotator cuff?
empty can, drop arm
What are special test for impingement?
neer sign, hawkins
What is the special test for bicipital tendonitis?
speeds test, yeurgisons
What is special test for AC joint OA?
cross body
What are the special tests for instability?
apprehension sign, sulcus sign
What is the test for SLAP tear?
O briens test
What is the special test for instability of elbow?
Valgus and varus, milking maneuver
What is the special test for ulnar nerve?
tinel’s sign
what is the test for lateral epicondylitis?
long finger test
What does the milking manuever cause pain in?
medial condyl
What does resistence to wrist extension check?
lateral epicondylitis
What does resistance to wrist flexion check?
medial epicondylitis
What is tinels checking for?
cubital tunnel syndrome
What does valgus stress of elbow test?
medial/ulnar ligament
What does the varus stress of elbow test?
lateral collateral ligament
What is trapped in carpal tunnel?
median nerve
How do you check for carpal tunnel?
tinel, Phalen
What is the special test to check dequervain tenosynovitis?
finkelstein test
What are normal Q angles?
16-17 degrees female
14 degrees male
