Special Tests Flashcards
yergasons test
integrity of transverse ligament
speeds test
bicipital tendinosis
neer’s test
impingement of supraspinatus and biceps tendon
empty can/ jobe test
tear/ impingements of supraspinatus tenson or suprascapular n.
drop arm test
tear/ full rupture of RC
posterior internal impingement test
impingement between rotator cuff and greater tuberosity or posterior glenoid and labrum
hawkins-kennedy/yocum
sub-acromial impingement
horn blower’s sign
RC tears involving teres minor
active compression test of o’brien
SLAP or superior labral lesions
biceps load test
integrity of superior labrum
ER lag sign
test teres minor and infraspinatus
abdominal compression test
subscapularis
lift-off sign
subscapularis
jerk test
recurrent posterior instability
sulcus sign
inferior shoulder instability
adson’s test
pathology that passes through thoracic inlet
roos test
pathology that passes through thoracic inlet
elbow flexion test
cubital tunnel
finklestein’s
de Quervain’s
bunnel-littler
tightness in structures surrounding the MCP joint
craig’s test
abnormal femoral anteversion
lachman’s
ACL
pivot shift
ACL
posterior sag
PCL
slocum
anteromedial and anterolateral rotary instabilities
posterior drawer
PCL
mcmurray’s
meniscus
apley test
differentiate between meniscal tears and ligamentous lesion
thessaly
meniscus
clarke’s sign
patellofemoral dysfunction
patella tap test
infrapatellar effusion
noble compression test
distal IT band friction syndrome
anterior drawer test (ankle)
ligamentous instability (anterior talofibular ligament)
talar tilt test
instability of calcaneofibular ligament
external rotation stress test
syndesmosis injury and tear of deltoid ligament
thompson’s test
integrity of achilles tendon
SLR sural n.
DF, INV
SLR tibial n.
DF, EV
SLR common peroneal n.
PF, INV
bicycle test
differentiates between intermittent claudication and spinal stenosis
prone instability test
likelihood of pt with LBP responding to stabilization program
