Page: 22-23 (Clinical Orthopedics: Sacroiliac Joint, Hip)

Question 1

What muscle is being tested when performing a Hip Abduction stress test?

a. ) Gluteus maximus
b. ) Gluteus minimus
c. ) Iliospoas
d. ) Gluteus medius

Answer 1

d.) Gluteus medius

Question 2

Which of the following is the best test for Sacroiliac Joint Lesion?

a. ) Yeoman’s
b. ) Hibb’s
c. ) Nachlas
d. ) Ely’s

Answer 2

c.) Nachlas

Question 3

Which of the following exams is used for both the Hip and Sacroiliac joint?

a. ) Yeoman’s
b. ) Hibb’s
c. ) Nachlas
d. ) Ely’s

Answer 3

b.) Hibb’s

Question 4

During Nachlas test the patient complains of pain in the anterior thigh. This indicates what?

Answer 4

Femoral Nerve stretch

Question 5

All of the following tests are used to evaluate sacroiliac joint lesions, except?

a. ) Yeoman’s
b. ) Hibb’s
c. ) Nachlas
d. ) Ely’s

Answer 5

d. ) Ely’s
- primarily used for Hip dysfunction

Ely’s sign: Rectus femoris contracture

Ely’s test: Hip lesion or Iliopsoas irritation/Inflamed lumbar nerve roots