ORTHO TESTS BY CONDITION Flashcards
TEST FOR FACET IRRITATION
- Spurlings
- Distraction
- Kemps
TEST FOR NERVE ROOT IRRITATION
- Spurlings
- Jackson compression
- Distraction
- Slumps
- SLR
- Femoral nerve traction test
TEST FOR A FRACTURE
- Kemps
- Sacral compression
- SIJ distraction
TEST FOR HYPERMOBILITY
- Beightons scale
- Marching test
TEST FOR SIJ DYSFUNCTION
- Marching test
- Flamingo
- Gaenslens
- Thigh thrust
- Compression (posterior ligaments)
- Sacral thrust
TEST FOR ILIOPSOAS CONTRACTURE
Gaenslens
HIP - TEST FOR OA
- Quadrant/scour
- FABERS
HIP - TEST FOR CAPSULITIS
- Quadrant/scour
- FABERS
HIP - TEST FOR LABRAL TEAR
- Quadrant/scour
- FADIR - anterior labral tear
- Posterior labral tear test
HIP - TEST FOR IMPINGEMENT
- Quadrant/scour - acetabular
- FADIR - superior impingement
HIP - TEST FOR HIP PATHOLOGY
FABERS
HIP - TEST FOR TIGHT HIP ADDUCTORS
FABERS
HIP - TEST FOR TENDINITIS
FADIR - iliopsoas
HIP - TEST FOR HIP ADDUCTORS TO STABILISE THE PELVIS ON THE FEMUR
Trendelenburgs
HIP - TEST FOR TFL CONTRACTURE
Obers
HIP - TEST FOR TROCHANTERIC BURSITIS
Obers
KNEE - TEST FOR CHONDROMALACIA PATELLA
Clarks
KNEE - TEST FOR VASCULAR DAMAGE
Ballotments
KNEE - TEST FOR INTERNAL DERANGEMENT
Ballotments
KNEE - TEST FOR LIGAMENT STRAIN/LESION
- Ballotments
- Apleys - distraction
- Anterior drawer test
- Posterior drawer test
- Lachmans
KNEE - TEST FOR MENISCAL DAMAGE
- Apleys - compression
- McMurrays - IR = lateral ER = medial
- Eges - IR/ER and maximally squat
- Thessalys
- U-test
KNEE - TEST FOR PLICA SYNDROME
Stutter test
KNEE - TEST FOR OA
Apleys
KNEE - TEST FOR ITB FRICTION SYNDROME
Noble compression test
ANKLE - TEST FOR ACHILLES TEAR
Simmonds test
ANKLE - TEST FOR SPRAINS
- Talar tilt - ATFL = Plantar CFL = neutral PTFL = Dorsi
- Anterior drawer test
- Posterior drawer test
ANKLE - TEST FOR TARSAL TUNNEL
Tinels test
ANKLE - TEST FOR THROMBOSIS
Homans
ANKLE - TEST FOR MORTONS NEUROMA
Mortons neuroma
ANKLE - TEST FOR PLANTAR FASCIITIS
Windlass test
ANKLE - TEST FOR FAT PAD SYNDROME
Heel squeeze test
SHOULDER - TEST FOR BICEPS TENDINOPATHY
- Speeds
- Yergasons
- Obriens
SHOULDER - TEST FOR IMPINGEMENT SYNDROME
- Speeds
- Hawkins- Kennedy - supraspinatus impingement
- Empty can - supraspinatus inpingement
- Painful arc - sub-acromion impingement
- Neers - ER = biceps long head IR = supraspinatus
SHOULDER - TEST FOR LABRAL LESIONS
- Kim
- Clunks
- Obriens
- Cranks
- Speeds
SHOULDER - TEST FOR BURSITIS
- Speeds
- Neers - IR = subacromial bursitis
SHOULDER - TEST FOR SLAP LESION
- Speeds
- Obriens
SHOULDER - TEST FOR GLENOID LABRUM PATHOLOGY
Yergasons
SHOULDER - TEST FOR TORN TRANSVERSE HUMERAL LIGAMENT
Yergasons
SHOULDER - TEST FOR INSTABILITY
Apprehension test
SHOULDER - TEST FOR ROTATOR CUFF TEAR
Drop arm
ELBOW - TEST FOR SPRAIN
- Valgus stress test - medial
- Varus stress test - lateral
ELBOW - TEST FOR LATERAL EPICONDYLITIS
- Mills
- Cozens
ELBOW - TEST FOR MEDIAL EPICONDYLITIS
- Reverse mills
- Reverse cozens
ELBOW - TEST FOR NEUROPATHY
- Tinels
- Pronator stretch test
WRIST - TEST FOR NEUROPATHY
- Tinels
- Pronator stretch test
WRIST - TEST FOR STENOSIS/OCCLUSION
Allens
WRIST - TEST FOR TENOSYNOVITIS
Finklesteins
WRIST - TEST FOR CARPAL TUNNEL
- Phalens
- Reverse phalens
WRIST - TEST FOR TFCC DAMAGE
- Ulnomeniscotriquetral dorsal glide
- TFCC dorsal glide
WRIST - TEST FOR OA
- Thumb grind
- Bracelet test