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Boyes' Test - Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Finger Examination

Evaluate the injured finger for flexion.
Inability to flex the
Superficialis Finger ... Inability to flex ... may indicate a partial ... #hand #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Elson's Test - Extensor Digitorum Finger Examination

Elson's test evaluates for partial or complete tear of the
evaluates for partial ... Inability to extend ... at the PIP is a positive ... #Hand #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
, the extension ... Hyperflexion injury with axial ... that is fixed in flexion ... due to inability ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
and potential instability ... shaped path with flexion ... and extension. ... J #Sign #Knee #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #msk
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Test

Isolate the distal interphalangeal joint over the edge of the table and observe
Inability to flex ... may indicate a partial ... known as Jersey finger ... #Hand #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
The Shuck Test for Scapholunate Instability

The Shuck test assesses for scapholunate instability. 
With the wrist flexed,
With the wrist flexed ... examiner resists finger ... extension. ... is considered a positive ... video #sports #msk
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
neck in slight extension ... , ipsilateral flexion ... The test is positive ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Finger Collateral Ligament Stress Test

Ulnar collateral ligament stability can be tested at zero and thirty degrees
collateral ligament stability ... thirty degrees of flexion ... Laxity indicates a partial ... #Stress #Test #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Lachman's Test of the Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) on Knee Examination

The Lachman's Test evaluates for a
With the knee flexed ... to 30 degrees, stabilize ... endpoint is a positive ... Ligament #ACL #Knee #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #msk
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Examination

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking and
and potential instability ... shaped path with flexion ... and extension. ... J #Sign #Knee #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #msk