PRELIMS Special test Flashcards

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Special Test for cervical muscle (deep neck flexors) strength:

A
  1. Craniocervical flexion test
  2. Deep neck flexor endurance test
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Special Test For cervical spine mobility:

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  1. Cervical flexion rotation test
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Special Test for neurologic symptoms (cervical)

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  1. Brachial plexus tension / compression test
  2. Brachial plexus provocation test
  3. Distraction test (if symptoms are severe)
  4. Doorbell sign
  5. Foraminal compression (Spurling) test (three stages) (if symptoms are absent or mild)
  6. Jackson Compression Test
  7. Shoulder Abduction (Relief) Test
  8. Upper limb neurodynamic (tension) tests (specific to particular nerve/nerve root symptoms)
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Special Test for myelopathy:

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  1. Romberg test
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2
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Special Test for cervical instability:

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  1. Lateral shear test
  2. Posterior atlanto-occipital membrane test
  3. Sharp-Purser Test
  4. Transverse ligament stress test
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Special Test for first rib mobility:

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  1. First rib mobility
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2
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Special Test for vascular signs:

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  1. Hold planned mobilization/manipulation position for at least 30 seconds watching for vertebral-basilar artery signs
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Special Test for anterior shoulder (glenohumeral) instability:

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  1. Apprehension (crank) release (“surprise”) test and Jobe relocation tests and modifications
  2. Load and shift test
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Special Test for posterior shoulder (glenohumeral) instability:

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  1. Jerk (Jahnke) test
  2. Norwood test
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Special Test for inferior and multidirectional shoulder (glenohumeral) instability:

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  1. Sulcus sign
  2. Feagin test (abduction inferior stability test)
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Special Test for anterior impingement:

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  1. Hawkins-Kennedy
  2. Neer test and modification
  3. Yokum test
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Special Test for scapular dyskinesia:

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  1. Scapular dyskinesia test
  2. Scapular load test
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5
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Special Test for posterior impingement:

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  1. Posterior internal impingement test
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5
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Special Test for labral lesions:

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  1. Active compression test of O’Brien
  2. Kim test I (biceps load test II)
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5
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Special Test for ligament and capsule pathology:

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  1. Crank test
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6
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Special Test for acromioclavicular joint pathology

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  1. Horizontal adduction (cross-body adduction) test
  2. Paxinos sign
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7
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Special Test for Biceps tendon

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Speed’s test
Yergason’s test

7
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Special Test for Infraspinatus

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Infraspinatus test

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Special Test for Supra spinatus

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  1. Lateral Jobe test
  2. Whipple test
  3. Champagne toast position
  4. “Empty can” test (Jobe or supraspinatus test)
  5. External rotation lag sign (ERLS)
7
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Special Test for Subscapula

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  1. Lift-off sign (Gerber’s test)
7
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Special Test for Teres minor

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  1. Hornblower’s sign (Patte’s test)
8
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Special Test for Trapezius

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Trapezius test

9
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Special Test for Thoracic outlet syndrome

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Roos test

9
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What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Cervical Radiculopathy

A

IN
Spurling Compression Test
Jackson Compression Test

OUT
Distraction Test
Bakody’s Sign

10
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Special Test for Serratus anterior

A

Punch out test

11
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ST for post. axillary nerve

A
  1. Deltoid extension lag (swallow-tail) sign
11
Q

What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Cervical Myelopathy (upper motor lesions)
: Problem w the spinal cord itself, possible presentation to pt. Weakness of hands, balance problems - gripping, standing straight

A

IN
Romberg Test

OUT
compression? Neuro

11
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What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Cervical Herniation

A

IN
Spurling test

OUT
Brachial Compression test

12
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What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Winging

A

IN
Scapular dyskinesia
Scapular Load

OUT
O’Brien
Kim Test I

13
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What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Atraumatic (Multidirectional)

A

IN
Feagin test
Sulcus

OUT
Apprehension Test

14
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What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Traumatic (Anterior instability)

A

IN
Load and Shift

OUT
Yergasons

15
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What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Traumatic (posterior)

A

IN
Jerk test
Norwood

OUT
Sulcus
Feagin

15
Q

What could be the possible rule in rule out test?
Whiplash injury

A

IN
Brachial plexus provocation

OUT
Roos
Adson
Distraction

15
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What could be the possible rule in rule out test?

A
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16
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Radiating pain in Arm

A

IN
Jackson

OUT
shoulder abd

16
Q

Subscapularis lesion

A

IN
Lift-off sign

OUT?

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