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Special tests Flashcards

1
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Spurlings

A

Nerve root compression

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2
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Roos

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Thoracic outlet syndrome

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3
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Babinskis

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UMN lesion

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4
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Straight leg test

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L5-S1 nerve root compression / Lrg herniation contralateral

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5
Q

FABER/Patricks

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Sacroiliitis

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6
Q

Pisiform

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Sciatic nerve radiating pain

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7
Q

Neers Sign

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Impingement syndrome

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8
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Hawkins Sign

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Impingement syndrome

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9
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Supraspinatus (Jobe) Test

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Impingement syndrome (supraspinatus injury)

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10
Q

Drop-arm Test

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Large rotator cuff tear

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11
Q

Subscapularis Liftoff test

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Subscapularis tendon tear

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12
Q

Sulcus Sign

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Inferior shoulder laxity/instability

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13
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Apprehension Test

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Anterior shoulder instability

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14
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Relocation Test

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Relief of S/S of apprehension = POS

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15
Q

Passive Cross-Chest Adduction

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AC joint pain - injury/arthritis

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16
Q

Speed’s Test

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Anterior shoulder pain (biceps tendonitis)

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17
Q

Obrien’s Test

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Labral tear

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18
Q

Ulnar Nerve Compression

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Cubital tunnel syndrome

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19
Q

Resisted Wrist Extension

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Tennis Elbow

20
Q

Resisted Wrist Flexion

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Golfers elbow

21
Q

FDP - FPL test

A

DIP inability to flex

22
Q

Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Test

A

PIP inability to flex

23
Q

Carpal tunnel compression test

A

60s hold - numbeness tingling median nerve

24
Q

Phalen’s Test

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CTS - numbeness tingling median nerve

25
Q

Thumb UCL Instability Test

A

Laxity - UCL injury

26
Q

Finkelstein’s Test

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DeQuervains Tenosynovitis

27
Q

Obers

A

Iliotibial tract contracture

28
Q

FABER/Patrick

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Sacroiliitis

29
Q

Pisiform

A

Sciatic nerve radiating pain

30
Q

Patellar apprehension

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Patella insability - patellofemoral pain syndrome

31
Q

Passive/Active grind

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Cartilage damage to patellafemoral joint

32
Q

Lachmans

33
Q

ANT/POST Drawer

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ACL/PCL (Push back)

34
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Quad Drawer

35
Q

Valgus/Varus

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MCL/LCL - Grade 1- No laxity, 2- laxity w/ endpoint, 3- no endpoint

36
Q

McMurrays

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Pain = meniscal tear

37
Q

Apleys

A

Meniscal tear

38
Q

Anterior Drawer

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Anterior Talofibular lijament injury >3mm

39
Q

Talar Tilt

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INC = Calcaneofibular ligament laxity, ↓ Tarsal coalition

40
Q

Peroneal instability

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Subluxation/Instability of peroneal tendon

41
Q

Mortons

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Mortons neuroma

42
Q

Ext Rotation

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Anterior tibiofibular ligament - high ankle sprain

43
Q

Syndesmosis Squeeze

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Syndesmosis squeeze injury

44
Q

Homans

A

Posterior calf pain - DVT

45
Q

Thompson

A

No plantarflexion - Achilles rupture

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