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Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
Instability on Knee ... This is what a knee ... anterior drawer test ... w/the foot in external ... #Instability #Knee
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
the leg with the knee ... stretches the nerve root ... A positive test ... buttock to below the knee ... dorsiflexion of the foot
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
Pivot Shift test ... for Knee Instability ... the leg by the foot ... axial load to the foot ... extending the knee
Posterior Drawer Test for Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury on Knee Examination 

The Posterior Drawer Test
Posterior Drawer Test ... PCL) Injury on Knee ... With the knee flexed ... degrees and the foot ... Ligament #PCL #Knee
Anterior Drawer Test for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury on Knee Examination 

The Anterior Drawer Test
Anterior Drawer Test ... ACL) Injury on Knee ... With the knee flexed ... degrees and the foot ... Ligament #ACL #Knee
Orthopedic Dislocations (Shoulder, Elbow and Hip) - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Shoulder Dislocation
 • Fall on the
The physician's foot ... The foot acts as ... the patient's foot ... elbow fully as a test ... Affected hip and knee
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

The McMurray's test evaluates for meniscal tear.
With the patient
McMurray's Test ... Meniscal Tear on Knee ... The McMurray's test ... internally rotating the foot ... #McMurrays #Test
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
Kleiger's Test for ... With the knee fixed ... , the foot is dorsiflexed ... is a positive test ... #Kleigers #Test
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Thompson's Test ... the Thompson's test ... Flex the knee to ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #Thompsons #Test
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
bedridden, the knees ... Achilles reflex is best ... having the patient kneel ... the sole of the foot ... portion of the foot