Hip, Lower Back and Lumbar Spine Physical Examination
A searchable collection of Musculoskeletal (MSK), Orthopedics and Sports related physical exam video clips and infographics relating to the examination of the hip, lower back and lumbar spine.
A bedside resource for educating physical therapists, occupational therapists, sports medicine, orthopedic trainees, general practitioners and more.

 • #ASLR - Active Straight Leg Raise Test
 • #Kyphosis - Kyphosis
 • #Piriformis - Piriformis Syndrome in #Sciatica#FAIR - FAIR Test (Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)
     • #Freibergs - Freiberg's Test
     • #Pace - Pace Maneuver
 • #Reduction - Hip Reduction
 • #Sacroiliac - Sacroiliac Injury
     • #Compression - Sacroiliac Joint Compression Test
     • #Distraction - Sacroiliac Joint Distraction Test
     • #FABER - FABER (#Patrick's) Test
     • #Flexion - Seated and Standing Flexion Tests
     • #Gaenslens - Gaenslen's Maneuver
     • #Newton - Modified Newton Test for Sacroiliac Dysfunction
     • #Thrust - Sacral Thrust Test
 • #Slump - Slump Test for #Sciatica#Stork - Stork Test for pars interarticularis fracture
 • #Straight - Straight Leg Raise Test for Low Back Pain and #Sciatica#Thomas - Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture
 • #Trendelenburg - Trendelenburg Test for Hip Stability

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Hip Reduction after Dislocation

#Hip #Reduction #Dislocation #clinical #video #physicalexam #sports #orthopedics #msk
Hip Reduction after ... Dislocation #Hip ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Bilateral Congenital Hip Dysplasia in an almost 5 year old.
This gait was called “clumsy”. For years.
Bilateral Congenital Hip ... #Congenital #Hip ... orthopedics #video #physicalexam
External Snapping Hip Syndrome - Coxa Saltans

External snapping hip or coxa saltans: sliding of the iliotibial
External Snapping Hip ... External snapping hip ... External #Snapping #Hip ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
Thomas' Test for Hip ... Test assesses for hip ... One hip is maximally ... #Thomas #Test #Hip ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam
Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Syndrome Flex the hip ... internally rotate the hip ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Rotation) Flex the hip ... internally rotate the hip ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Pace Maneuver for Piriformis Syndrome

With the patient's hips and needs flexed to 90 degrees, the patient
the patient's hips ... externally rotates the hips ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #hip #lumbar #sciatica
FABER (Patrick’s) Test
Used to evaluate for hip and sacroiliac pathology:
 • Flexion
 • Abduction
 • External
to evaluate for hip ... Patricks #Test #hip ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexibility

Patient lays supine, one hip is maximally flexed to the patient's chest,
Thomas' Test for Hip ... lays supine, one hip ... is positive for hip ... #Thomas #Test #Hip ... #contracture #PhysicalExam
Hemiplegic Gait 

With a hemiplegic gait there is impaired natural swinging at the hip and knee
swinging at the hip ... Gait #Neurology #PhysicalExam