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Thessaly Test for Knee Meniscal Tear

The test is positive if there is medial or lateral joint
Knee Meniscal Tear ... positive if there ... medial or lateral joint ... line pain, locking ... #Injury #Tear #clinical
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Positive Varus Stress ... Test in LCL Injury ... landed awkwardly coming ... able to perform ... #Positive #Clinical
Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Tightness

Patient lies prone on the table. The examiner flexes the leg
Ely's Test for Rectus ... The test is positive ... , or with pain in ... A positive test ... Femoris #clinical
Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Tightness

Patient lies prone on the table. The examiner flexes the leg
Ely's Test for Rectus ... The test is positive ... , or with pain in ... A positive test ... Femoris #clinical
Distinguishing between Inflammatory and Degenerative joint disease
Inflammatory Joint Disease
 • Swelling stimulates joint nociceptors -> Pain
nociceptors -> Pain ... painful swelling -> Pain ... manifestations; positive ... commonly affects the knee ... hip and L/C-spine
Gaenslen's Test (Gaenslen's maneuver) for Sacroiliac Joint Injury

The patient dangles the symptomatic leg over the side
for Sacroiliac Joint ... the side of the table ... , knee flexed to ... lesion if pain ... #clinical #video
Thessaly Test for Knee Meniscal Tear

The test is positive if there is medial or lateral joint
positive if there ... medial or lateral joint ... line pain, locking ... #Injury #Tear # ... clinical #video
Thessaly Test for Knee Meniscal Tear

The test is positive if there is medial or lateral joint
positive if there ... medial or lateral joint ... line pain, locking ... #Injury #Tear # ... clinical #video
Ober's Test for TFL/ITB Inflammation

With the patient in the lateral position, affected side up.  The
in the lateral position ... leg towards the table ... In a positive test ... restricted or pain ... #knee #clinical
FABER (Patrick's) Test for Hip and Sacroiliac Pathology

Patrick's or Faber Test can be performed to evaluate
foot on the other knee ... parallel to the exam table ... brim may elicit pain ... joint. ... #PhysicalExam #clinical