Ortho Justification Flashcards
Meniscus lesion
McMurrays- spec 69-98, sens- 16-67
More control than Eges, better with acute Pts
However, if possible, use Eges as well to identify if ant or post
ACL/PCL
Lachmans- spec 95, sens- 77
Has highest % compared to draw tests
Posterior sag sign- spec 100, sens 83-100
Use with Lachmans to identify PCL
Lateral epi
Cozens- can also muscle test extensor radialis brevis/longus
CTS
Phalens best- spec 33-88, sens 51-91
Hip OA
Specificity- 43, sensitivity- 75-91
Approximates acetabulofemoral Jt structures causing irritation
Use in conjunction with FABERS
Specificity- 50, sensitivity- 30
Hip impingement
Ant-sup- FADIR, 80 + 80
Post labral tear test- groin P
Bicep tendinopathy
Yergasons
Spec- 79, sens- 43
Pair with speeds to help diagnose
Shoulder impingement
Hawkins-kennedy
Spec- 25-100
Sens- 62-92
Combine with painful arc sign
Shoulder labral lesion
Obriens- SLAP or AC lesions
Spec- 28-73, sens- 63-94
When paired with cranks, speeds or Yergasons the overall sensitivity is 75% and 90% specific