special tests Flashcards
name the special tests of the hip
modified Thomas test
Ober’s test
Trendelenburg
FADDIR
FABER
FADER-r
name the special tests for the knee
joint line tenderness
McMurrays
Thessaly
Lachmans
Anterior drawer
posterior drawer
valgus stress test
varus stress test
name the special tests for the foot and ankle
anterior drawer test
talor tilt test
Thompson test
syndesmosis squeeze test
what does the modified Thomas test test
tightness in either rectus femoris, hip adductors or hip flexors
what does obers test
tightness in gluteus medius and minimus
what does Trendelenburg test
weakness in hip abductors (provocative for gluteal tendinopathy)
What do FADDIR and FABER test for
FAI, labrum tear, OA
What does FADER-r test for
gluteal tendinopathy
which test would you use for meniscal tears
joint line tenderness
McMurrays
thessaly
What are the tests for ruptured ACL
lachmans
anterior drawer
What test tests for LCL tear
varus stress test
what test tests for MCL tear
valgus stress test
what does an anterior drawer of the ankle test for
ATFL laxity
what ligament does plantarflexion and inversion test
ATFL
what ligament does neutral and inversion test
CFL
what ligament does dorsiflexion and inversion test
PTFL
how do you carry out a syndesmosis squeeze test
squeeze tibia and fibula starting below the knee and moving distally
what does a syndesmosis squeeze test test for
syndesmosis (the interosseous membrane that connects the tibia with fibula) rupture
name the special tests of the shoulder
hawkins-kennedy
full can/empty can
drop arm sign
lift off test
belly press test
apprehension/jobes relocation test
sulcus test
load and shift test
which tests would you use for rotator cuff related shoulder pain
hawkins-kennedy
full can/empty can
belly press test
which tests would you use for rotator cuff tear
drop arm sign
lift off test
which rotator cuff does the belly press test test
subscapularis
which tests would you use for shoulder instability
apprehension/Jobes relocation test
sulcus test
load and shift
what are the special tests for the elbow, wrist and hand
mills test
cozen’s test
phalens test
tinnels test
active and passive test
finkelstein
what tests would you use for tennis elbow (lateral epicondylalgia)
mill’s and cozen’s
what tests would you use for carpal tunnel syndrome
tinels and phalens
what test would you use for DeQuervains
finkelstein
what test would you use for golfers elbow
active and passive test
how do you perform active test for elbow
resisted wrist flexion
how do you perform passive test for elbow
passive wrist extension/supination
how do you perform mills
flex wrist and extend elbow
how do you perform cozens
elbow in flexion
resisted wrist extension
