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Special Tests Flashcards

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Traumatic Arthritis

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for OA

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Hemarthrosis

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Ballottement test,
Patient report of noticing swelling,
Clusters of findings for effusion

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Monoarticular Steroid- Sensitive Arthritis

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for OA

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4
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Crystal Synovitis

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N/A–aspiration/lab testing needed

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5
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Septic Arthritis

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for OA

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Rheumatoid Arthritis

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N/A

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7
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Early Arthrosis

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for OA

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Discoid Meniscus

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McMurray test (not typically positive in young children); necessary to “twist the pt’s knee in flexion and extension”; popping or clunking sensation or staggered sense; possible limitation of motion during knee flexion/extension

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9
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Bucket-Handle Mensical Lesions

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McMurray’s test,
Apley’s test,
Steinman’s test,
Ege’s test

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10
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Posterior Lesion

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N/A

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11
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Loose Bodies in Adolescents

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for Loose bodies

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12
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Loose Bodies Complicating Arthrosis

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for Loose bodies

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Medial Coronary Ligament

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N/A

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14
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Medial Colateral Ligament (MCL) Injury

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Valgus Stress test

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15
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Intra-articular Adhesions

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N/A

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Advanced Arthrosis

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for OA

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17
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Subsynovial Hematoma

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N/A

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18
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Medial Colateral Bursitis

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N/A

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19
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Medial Meniscus Injury

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McMurry test
Apley’s test
Ege’s test,
Thessaly test

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20
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Patellar Bursitis

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N/A

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21
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Popliteal (Baker’s) Cyst

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N/A

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22
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Adherent Vastus Intermedius

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N/A

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23
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Chronic Non-adherent Ligamentous Lesion (Plica Mediopatellaris)

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MPP test

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24
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Loose Body

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Composite examination/ Clusters of findings for Loose bodies

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25
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Plica Synovialis Syndrome

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MPP test

Medial plica shelf test

26
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Posterior Capsular Strain

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N/A

27
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Iliotibial Tract Bursitis

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N/A

28
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Patellar Bursitis

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N/A

29
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Patellofemoral Pain Disorders

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Patellar Apprehension test (Fairbank’s test),
Pain during functional activity,
Resisted knee extension

30
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Patellofemoral Arthrosis

A

N/A

31
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Sprain of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL)-

Anterior Insertion

A

Lachman’s test,
Anterior drawer test,
Pivot-shift test,
Anterior drawer test in external rotation,
Anterior drawer test in internal rotation,
Active Lachman’s test
Fibular head sign

32
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Sprain of Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL)-

Anterior Insertion

A 
Posterior drawer test,
Posterior sag sign (Godfrey's test),
Quadriceps active test,
Reverse pivot shift test,
Reverse Lachman's test (Trillat's test),
Varus/Valgus instability at 0 degrees,
External rotation recurvatum test, 
Anterior abrasion sign,
Fixed posterior subluxation,
Proximal tibial percussion test,
Posterior functional drawer test,
Modified Posterolateral drawer test (Loomer's test)
33
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Suprapatellar Tendinitis

A

N/A

34
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Infrapatellar Tendinitis

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N/A

35
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Infrapatellar Tenosynovitis

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N/A

36
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Quadriceps Expansion Tendinitis

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N/A

37
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Lesions at Tibial Tuberosity (Osgood-Sclatter’s or Avulsions of the Tendon)

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Lachman’s test to rule-out capsular involvement

38
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Medial Quadriceps Expansion Tendinitis

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N/A

39
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Pes Anserinus Tendinitis

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N/A

40
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Lateral Coronary Ligament

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N/A

41
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Lateral Colateral Ligament (LCL) Injury

A

Varus stress test

42
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Lateral Meniscus Tear

A

McMurry test

43
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Lateral Meniscus Cyst

A

N/A

44
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Quadriceps Lesion

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N/A

45
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Strained Iliotibial Band

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Noble compression test,

Ober’s test

46
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Rupture of Quadriceps

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N/A

47
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Patellar Fracture

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Ottawa knee rules→ Age >55 years,
Isolated patellar tenderness without other bone tenderness, Tenderness of the fibular head, Inability to flex the knee to 90°,
Inability to bear weight immediately after injury and in the emergency department (4 steps) regardless of limping

48
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Rupture of Patellar Tendon

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Unable to perform knee extension

49
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L3 Nerve Root Lesion

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Dermatomal radiation; more pain with coughing, sneezing, or straining; Positive SLR or finger-floor distance,
Ongoing denervation on EMG

50
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Femoral Nerve Lesion

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Patellar tendon reflex

51
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Hamstrings Lesion

A

N/A

52
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Biceps Femoris Tendinitis

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N/A

53
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Lesion of Upper Tibiofibular Joint

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N/A

54
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Lesion of Pes Anserinus

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No specific name but isolation techniques: 90˚ hip flexion with passive leg extension
Resisted IR + resisted flexion of knee (sports related)

55
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Strained Popliteus Muscle

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N/A

56
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Gastrocnemius Lesions

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N/A

57
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S1 Nerve Root Lesion

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Achilles reflex,

EMG

58
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S2 Nerve Root Lesion

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EMG,

Myotome (toe abduction)

59
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Rotary Instability

A

Dial test

Reverse pivot shift test, Posterior drawer test, Varus test

60
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Apophysitis

A

N/A

61
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Recurrent Dislocation

A

N/A

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