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PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE SPINE Flashcards

1
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Strength testing what nerve?
Deltoid
(a) Resist shoulder abduction at 90 degree

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C5

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Strength testing what nerve?
Biceps Brachii
(a) Resist elbow flexion

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C5

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Strength testing what nerve?

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4
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Strength testing what nerve?
Wrist Extensors
(a) Resist wrist extension

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C7

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Strength testing what nerve?
Triceps Brachii
(a) Resist elbow extension

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C7

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Strength testing what nerve?
Flexor Carpi Radialis
(a) Resist wrist flexion/radial deviation

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C7

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Strength testing what nerve?
Flexor Digitorum Superficialis
(a) Resist flexion of 3rd, 4th and 5th digits

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C8

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Strength testing what nerve?
Quadriceps
(a) Resist knee extension

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L3, L4

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9
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Strength testing what nerve?
Tibialis Anterior
(a) Resist foot dorsiflexion

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L4

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Strength testing what nerve?
Extensor Hallucis Longus
(a) Resist great toe dorsiflexion

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L5

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Strength testing what nerve?
Peroneus Longus/Brevis
(a) Resist ankle eversion

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S1

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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Lateral Shoulder

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C5

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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Volar/palmar thumb

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C6

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14
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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Volar/palmar middle finger

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C7

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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Volar/palmar little finger

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C8

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16
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Strength testing what nerve?

Medial distal arm

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T1

17
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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Lateral thigh to medial femoral condyle

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L 3

18
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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Medial leg and ankle

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L4

19
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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Lateral leg and dorsum of foot

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L5

20
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Sensation testing what dermatome?

Lateral ankle and sole of foot

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S1

21
Q

What Special Test
Evaluate sciatic tension
-Positive is leaning back or pain to back

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Seated Straight-Leg Raise

22
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What Special Test
With patient prone, lift the hip into extension while keeping the knee straight
-Pain over anterior thigh suggests upper lumbar disc pathology (L1-L4)

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Reverse Straight-Leg Raise

23
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What special test?

a) While seated, have patient rotate and laterally flex the head to unaffected side first, then to affected side
(b) Slowly compress downward to axial load the C-spine
(c) If tolerated, repeat but add extension

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Spurling

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What special test?

(a) Stroke lightly upward (like upside down J) on plantar foot
(b) Positive is great toe extension or fanning of lesser toes
(c) Sign of spinal tract pathology

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Babinski Sign

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