upper and lower limb tension tests Flashcards

1
Q

what are some contraindications to upper limb tension tests

A

CES

spinal cord lesion

neurologic signs in acute or worsening phase

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2
Q

what is the order of an UE tension test

A

shoulder

forearm

wrist

fingers

elbow

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3
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median nerve, AIN, C5,6,7 nerve roots

A

shoulder abd and depress

forearm supination

wrist ext

fingers extension

contralateral side flexion

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4
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radial nerve

A

shoulder depression, IR, abd, and extension

elb ext

pronation

wrist flexion and UD

finger flexion

neck contralateral flexion

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5
Q

unlar nerve

A

shoulder depression and abd

elb flexion

pronation or supination

wrist extension and RD

finger ext

neck contralateral flexion

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6
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slump test 1

A

back flexion

hip flexion (90)

knee ext

ankle DF

bias: spinal cord, cervical and lumbar spinal roots, sciatic nerve

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7
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slump test 2

A

back flexion

hip flexion (90) + abd

knee ext

ankle DF

bias: obturator nerve

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8
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side lying slump test

A

back flexion

hip flexion (20)

knee flex

ankle PF

bias: femoral nerve

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9
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long sitting slump test

A

back flexion + cervical rotation

hip flexion (90)

knee ext

ankle DF

bias: spinal cord, cervical and lumbar spinal roots, sciatic nerve

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10
Q

test for the sciatic and tibial nerve

A

pt supine

hip flexion and add

ankle DF

knee ext

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11
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tension test just for the tibial nerve

A

hip flex

knee ext

DF

foot eversion

toe extension

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12
Q

tension test sural nerve

A

hip flexion

knee ext

DF

foot inversion

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13
Q

what comes before the sural nerve

A

the sural nerve is found in the back of calf

before: common peroneal and the tibial nerve

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14
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tension test for the common peroneal nerve

A

hip flexion and IR

knee ext

PF

foot inversion

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15
Q

what does a cross striaght leg raise indicate

A

nerve root involvement

disc prolaspe

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