Special Tests Flashcards
neck spurling test
shoulder load and shift test
CMC thumb ligament testing - dorsal oblique ligament
• Ptposition
– Sitting or standing, relaxed
• Phtposition&action
– Stab trapezium, grasp the 1st MC
– Flex, abd, IR the MC, then apply radial gap
– Look for qty, gapping, E/F, symptoms
CMC thumb ligament testing - palmar oblique ligament
• Ptposition
– Sitting or standing, relaxed
• Phtposition&action
– Stab trapezium, grasp the 1st MC
– Ext, add, ER the MC, then apply ulnar gap
– Look for qty, gapping, E/F, symptoms
CMC thumb ligament testing - radial collateral ligament
• Ptposition
– Sitting or standing, relaxed
• Phtposition&action
– Stab trapezium, grasp the 1st MC
– Apply a varus stress to the joint
– Look for qty, gapping, E/F, symptoms
hip - anterior labrum test
hip - posterior labrum test
hip - fulcrum test
hip - Noble’s compression test
knee - lever sign
knee - slocum drawer test
knee - Hughston’s posteromed and posterolat drawer test
ankle - Morton’s test
ankle - external rotation test
