Special Tests Flashcards
1
Q
Special test for hip flexor length (rectus femoris and Illiopsoas specifically)
A
Thomas test
2
Q
Special test for hip flexor length (specifically rectus femoris)
A
Ely’s year
3
Q
Special test for TFL and IT band length
A
Ober’s test
4
Q
Special test for hamstring length
A
Popliteal fossa test
5
Q
Special test for gluteus medius strength
A
Trendelenburg test
6
Q
Special test for leg length discrepancy
A
Leg length discrepancy test
7
Q
Special test for femur & tibia length discrepancies
A
Galeazzi’s sign
8
Q
Special test for hip anteversion
A
Ryder’s test
9
Q
Special test for determining rotation profile of tibia
A
Transmalleolar axis-thigh angle
10
Q
Special test to determine rotation profile of tibia and foot
A
Thigh foot angle