Orthos Flashcards
Thomas test
+ = opposite thigh or knee rises off table
Hip flexion contracture
Dugas
+ = UTP
Shoulder dislocation
Froment’s
+ = unable to keep paper between fingers
Ulnar Nerve palsy
Lesegue
aka = SLR #2
+ = pain down raised leg
sciatica, disc or SOL
Fajerstazn’s
AKA = Well leg raise
+ = pain
Medial disc lesion
Reverse Bakody’s
+ = increased pain
brachial plexus syndrome
Medial / Lateral Stability of Foot
+ = XS gap
Inversion = Ant Talofib or calcaneofib ligament tear
Eversion = Deltoid lig tear
Insertion point for teres minor muscle
greater tubercle
Adson’s
+ = decrease pulse amplitude
Anterior scalene or cervical rib
Shoulder Apprehension
+ = painful facial expression
Shoulder dislocation
Varus stress
+ = pain or laxity
LCL
Finkelstein’s
+ = pain over snuff box
DeQuervain’s (aka = stenosing tenosynovitis)
Codman’s Arm Drop
+ = unable to hold position
Supraspinatus tear
Reverse Cozen’s
+ = medial elbow pain
medial epicondylitis
golfer’s elbow
MC injured muscle of knee
Vastas Medialis
Minor’s sign
+ = patient supports body
SOL or sciatica
Burn’s Bench test
+ = patient refuses to perform kneeling test
Malingering
Jackson’s Compression test
+ = Radicular pain
Nerve root compression
Millgram’s
6” test
+ = pain
SOL
Gaenslen’s
+ = pain
SI lesion
Motion for Teres Minor muscle
External rotation
Modified Adson’s
+ = decrease pulse amplitude
Medius scalene
Bakody’s
+ = Pain relief
IVF
Slocum’s
Int Rot + AP = pain = LCL
Ext Rot + AP = pain = MCL
Heel points to problem side
Hip Abduction
+ = PSIS pain
SI joint problem or gluteus medius weak
Normal Chest Expansion
Male
Female
Male = 2 to 3 inches
Female = 1.5 to 2.5 inches
If AS suspected then chest expansion will be less than minimum
Valgus Stress
+ = incr pain
MCL
Bonnet’s sign
+ = radicular pain
Piriformis Syndrome
(Int rot of leg + adduct + SLR)
sitting on my Bonnet = piriformis
Nerve for Teres Minor
Axillary Nerve
Yergason’s
+ = click sound
Bicipital tendon instability
Iliac Compression
+ = SI pain
SI lesion
Lasegue Sitting test
+ = No pain when there had been a + SLR
Motion for Supraspinatus muscle
ABduction
Nachlas
+ = SI pain
SI lesion
or if anterior thigh pain = femoral nerve stretch
Apley’s Compression
+ = knee pain
Meniscus
Heel points to lateral or medial meniscus
Nerve for Supraspinatus
Suprascapular N
Lewin-Gaenslen’s
+ = SI pain
SI lesion
Lachman’s
+ = laxity
ACL
Max Cervical Compression
+ = Radicular pain
Nerve root compression
Insertion point for Infraspinatus muscle
greater tubercle