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Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
Apley Compression ... applies an axial compression ... with the Apley Distraction ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Apley #Compression ... #orthopedics #msk
Apley Compression Test on Knee Exam

Patient is prone with leg flexed 90 degrees.
Tibia is rotated medially
Test on Knee Exam ... and then with distraction ... Pain with distraction ... #Test #Knee #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #msk
Distraction Test for Cervical Radiculopathy

 • Indicates compression of neural structures at the intervertebral foramen or
Distraction Test ... • Indicates compression ... @PTstep_ #Distraction ... #Test #Cervical ... #orthopedics #msk
Apley Distraction Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
Test on Knee Examination ... injury (seen with compression ... test). ... #Test #Knee #PhysicalExam ... #orthopedics #msk
MCP Synovitis on Ultrasound
Young rheumatology patient. Florid synovitis of the MCP joint with effusion on dynamic
Ultrasound Young rheumatology ... ultrasound study during compression ... Synovitis #Metacarpal #MSK
Approach to Joint Pain

History:
Is the pain from:
	• Joint
	• Adjacent bursa
	• Tendon
	• Ligament
	• Bone
	• Muscle
	• Referred from
present both at rest ... improves quickly with rest ... #Joint #Pain #MSK ... #rheumatology #
Eichhoff's Test in de Quervain's Tenosynovitis

1) Patient makes a fist with fingers wrapped around the thumb
2)
Eichhoff's Test ... Positive test = ... #Eichhoffs #Test ... physicalexam #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #rheumatology
WHAT test - Wrist Hyperflexion and Abduction of the Thumb 

The wrist is hyperflexed and the
WHAT test - Wrist ... considered a positive test ... Abduction #Thumb #Test ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #rheumatology
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
trauma and joint destruction ... #Joint #Pain #MSK ... #rheumatology #
Polycythemia - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Polycythemia itself isn’t a diagnosis. Like many things, it is a condition
We may ask why are ... Ask some questions ... Better call hematology ... Best to have an ... Algorithm #workup #hematology