UE/LE HVLA

Question 1

Adducted forearm (varus elbow)

Answer 1

Extension, lateral to medial thrust on olecranon

Question 2

Abducted forearm (valgus elbow)

Answer 2

Extension, medial to lateral thrust on olecranon

Question 3

Pronation/posterior radial head

Answer 3

Extension, posterior to anterior force on radial head, supination thrust

Question 4

Supination/anterior radial head

Answer 4

Flexion, anterior to posterior force on radial head, pronation thrust

Question 5

Anterior fibular head

Answer 5

Invert, plantarflex, internal rotation, posterior to anterior thrust

Question 6

Posterior fibular head

Answer 6

Flexion hip/knee, increase flexion to barrier, anterior and lateral force on fibular head

Question 7

HISS WHIP

Answer 7

Prone, knee flexed off table, plantarflex, downward force

Question 8

Anterior talus

Answer 8

Dorsiflex, inferior traction, inferior tug, increase dorsiflexion (scooping motion)

Question 9

Posterior talus/anterior tibia

Answer 9

Dorsiflex, grasp ankle and heel, posterior thrust on tibia, increase dorsiflexion on foot