Orthopedic tests Flashcards
Bakodys Test
AKA: shoulder ABduction test
IVF encroachment
Foraminal Compression Test
NR compression/Facet syndrome
Jackson’s Compression Test
NR compression/facet syndrome
Maximum Cervical Compression Test
NR compression/facet syndrome
Distraction Test
Decrease pain= NR compression
Increase pain=sprain/strain
Shoulder Depression Test
NR adhesions
Dural sleeve adhesions
Soto Hall Sign
Ant. Pain= fracture
Post. Pain= lig. Damage
Spurling’s Test
SOL
Valsalva Maneuver
SOL
Naffziger’s Test
SOL
Allen’s Test
TOS
Occlusion of corresponding A.
Adson’s Test
AKA: Scalenus Anticus Test
TOS
Cervical rib or scalen anticus
Modified Adson’s Test
AKA:Scalenus Medius Test
TOS
Subclavian A.
Scalenus Medius sybdrome
Costiclavicular Maneuver
AKA: Eden’s Test
TOS
Compression btwn 1st rib & clavicle
Wright’s Test
AKA: hyperABduction Maneuver
TOS
Pect. Minor syndrome
Axillary A
Reverse Bakody Maneuver
TOS
Halstead’s Test
TOS
Cervical rib
Bikele’s Sign
TOS
Brachial plexus Neuritis
Meningeal Irritation
Roos’ Test
TOS
Apley’s Test
AKA: apley’s scratch test
Degenerative tendonitis of rotator cuff
Codman’s Drop Arm Test
AKA: codman’s sign
Supraspinatus Tear
Apprehension Test
Ant. or Post.
Chronic shoulder dislocation
Dugas’ Test
Acute shoulder dislocation
Dawbarn’s Sign
Subacromial bursitis
Yergason’s Test
Clicking= Bicipital tendon instability Pain= Bicipital tendonitis
Speeds test
Bicipital Tendonitis
Cozen’s Test
Lateral Epicondylitis
Reverse cozen’s test
Medial Epicondylitis
Mill’s Test
Lateral Epicondylitis
Tinel’s Sign @ wrist
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Ulnar N. Impingement
Phalen’s sign
Carpal tunnel syndrome
Median N.
Froment’s paper sign
Ulnar nerve palsy
Finkelstein’s test
DeQuervain’s
AKA: stenosing tenosynovitis
Straight-leg raiser
Sciatica
Disc
Lumbar lesion
Bragard’s Sign
Sciatica
Sicard’s Sign
Sciatica
Turyn’s sign
Sciatica
Well-leg Raiser
AKA: Fajerstazn’s
Medial disc lesion
Milligram”s test
SOL
Goldthwait’s sign
0-30 = SI joint 30-60 = lumbosacral joint 60-90 = lumbar spine or contralateral SI joint
Lindner’s Sign
Root Sciatica
Bowstring Sign
Sciatica
Bonnet’s Sign
Piriformis syndrome
Belt Test
AKA: supported Adam’s Test
Pelvis lesion = no pain when stabilized
Spine lesion = pain stabilized and not stabilized
Kemp’s test
Posteromedial disc = away from pain
Posterolateral disc = into pain
Neri’s bowing
Tight hamstrings
Becterew’s sitting test
Disc
Posteromedial disc = pain with good leg raised
Minor’s Sign
Sciatica
Ely’s Test
Lumbar NR adhesions
Nachlas
Lumbosacral lesions
Gaenslen’s test
Sacroiliac lesion
Hip ABduction stress test
SI joint problems
Glut. Medius weakness
Lewin-gaenslen’s test
Sacroiliac leasions
Iliac compression
Sacroiliac lesions
Hibb’s Test
Sacroiliac leasion
Nachlas test
SI lesion
Femoral N. Stretch= pain in ant. thigh
Yeoman’s test
Sacroiliac lesions
Patrick’s Test
AKA: FABERE
Hip lesion
Laguerre’s Test
SI joint lesion
Thomas Test
Hip flexion contracture
Allis
Post. Displaced femoral head
Femur shortening
Ortolani’s
Congenital hip dislocation
Barlow’s
Congenital hip dysplasia
Ober’s
TFL contracture
Ely’s Sign/test
Sign= rectus femoris contracture Test= hip lesion or iliopsoas irritation or inflamed lumbar NR
Trendelenburg test
Hip ABductor weakness on stance leg side
ABduction Stress Test
AKA: valgus stress test
Medial collateral lig.
ADduction stress test
AKA: varus stress test
Lateral collateral lig.
Apley’s distraction test
Collateral lig. Tear
Drawer test
ACL: ant. Pulling P-A
PCL: post. Pushing A-P
Slocum’s Test
ACL & MCL= external
LCL = internal
Lachman’s Test
ACL instability
Posterior sag sign
PCL Tear
McMurray Sign
Internal rot = lateral meniscus
External rot = medial meniscus
Apley’s Compression Test
Meniscal tear
Bounce home test
Meniscus tear
Apprehension test (patella)
Chronic patella dislocation
Clarke’s sign
AKA: patellar grinding test
Chondromalacia patella
Wilson’s test/sign
Osteochondritis dessicans
Dreyer’s test
Fractured patella
Noble compression test
TFL syndrome
Anterior foot drawer test
Anterior talofibular lig. Instability
Medial/lateral stability test
Inv= ant. Talofibular or calcaneofibular lig. Tear Eve= deltoid lig. Tear
Thompson’s test
AKA: simmond’s test
Achilles tendon rupture
Burn’s bench test
Malingering
Hoover’s sign
Malingering
Lasegue’s sitting
Malingering
Magnusson’s
Malingering
Magnusson’s
Malingering
Mannkopd’s sign
Not a malingerer
Chest expansion test
AS
Forrestier’s bowstring sign
AS
Lewin supine test
AS
Amoss sign
AS
IVD syndrome
Severe sprain/strain
Brudzinki sign
Meningitis
Kernig’s sign
Meningitis
Gower’s sign
Muscular dystrophy
Lhermitte’s sign
Multiple sclerosis
Myelopathy
Demyelinating cord lesions
Libman’s
Determines patients pain threshold
Rust sign
Cervical instability due to sprain/strain
Fracture
RA
Schepelmann’s Sign
Concave=intercostal neuralgia
Convex= pleurisy or myofasciitis
Dejerine’s Triad
SOL
Homan’s sign
Deep vein thrombosis
O’Donohue’s Test
Passive ROM= sprain
Active ROM = strain