orthopedic Q&A Flashcards
what syndrome(s) might cause a positive Allen’s test
TOS, cervical subluxation, Raynaud’s syndrome
Adson’s: how long do you palpate the radial artery with this test
10-20 seconds
positive Adson’s indicates
Scalenus antics syndrome
what diagnosis is suspected with a positive Adson’s turning away from the side being tested
cervical rib or Scalenus medius syndrome
is a cervical rib that causes loss of latency acute or chronic
usually an acute exacerbation
what is a positive for Eden’s test
decreased pulse volume
a positive eden’s test indicates
costoclavicular syndrome
what constitutes a positive weight’s test
10-15 degrees difference
a positive wright’s test indicates
hyperabduction syndrome
what constitutes a positive yergason’s
tendon pops out of groove
bicipital instability
pain w/o slipping on yergasons may indicate
inferior humerus
dawburns
pain disappears on abduction
subacromial bursitis
pain remains
dugas
pt cannot touch chest
shoulder dislocation
shoulder apprehension
look of alarm
GH instability
St-Cl S
pros end of clavicle sits higher than the opposite side
A-C PS
distal end of the clavicle sits higher, causing a visual prominence
GH I
dimpling or indent of soft tissue over the joint space
lateral scapula
vertebral border of the scapula has flared lateral in relation to the spine
