Special Tests Flashcards
1
Q
Inversion stress test
A
for lateral ankle ligaments; ATFL-plantarflexed; PFL and CF- neutral
2
Q
Lachman’s test
A
ACL
3
Q
McMurray’s test
A
meniscus
4
Q
Valgus stress test
A
MCL
5
Q
Hamstring test
A
medial vs lateral emphasis (whichever is shortened is stressed more)
6
Q
FADR
A
flexion, adduction, internal rotation- for femoralaccetabular impingement
7
Q
Thomson test
A
to determine if Achilles has been ruptured
8
Q
Windlass weight bearing
A
For plantar fasciopathy and turf toe
