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Thomas' Test for Hip Flexibility

Patient lays supine, one hip is maximally flexed to the patient's chest,
' Test for Hip Flexibility ... Flexure #Flexor #contracture
Dupuytren's Contracture (Palmar Fibromatosis) on Physical Exam

#Dupuytrens #Contracture #Palmar #Fibromatosis #clinical #video #physicalexam #msk #hand #orthopedics
Dupuytren's Contracture ... #Dupuytrens #Contracture
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
for Hip Flexure Contracture ... for hip flexure contracture ... #Hip #Flexure #Contracture
Dupuytren's contracture: Idiopathic thickening of the palmar facia. In this case severe enough that
it limits finger
Dupuytren's contracture ... Photo #Dupuytrens #Contractures
Waxy Flexibility in Catatonia

Catatonia is a psychomotor condition characterized by the total loss of motor initiative,
Waxy Flexibility ... #Waxy #Flexibility
Clinical Examination for Liver and Biliary Diseases
1) Hands: Clubbing, Dupuytren's contracture, Leuconychia, Bruising, Flapping tremor (hepatic
Clubbing, Dupuytren's contracture
Burn Injury - Depth and Grading Degrees
Superficial thickness (first degree): 
 • Painful, Does not blister,
substantial scar or contracture
Cardiac Myocyte Contractile cycle
 - Ca2+ binds to TnC → TnI is inhibited → conformational change
Cardiac Myocyte Contractile ... Cardiology #Myocyte #Contractile
Supracondylar Elbow Fracture
• Most common elbow fracture in children, peak age 5-7 
• When looking at
leads to Volkmann contracture
Right Ventricular Structure and Function

- Almost 75 % of the RV systolic function is dependent in
IVS position and contractile