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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
be clinically assessed ... flexion due to inability ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics ... #MSK
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
PIP joints are ... and PIP joints ... joint hinge joint ... joint = hinge joint ... #MSK
Thessaly Test for Knee Meniscal Tear

The test is positive if there is medial or lateral joint
Test for Knee Meniscal ... medial or lateral joint ... #Injury #Tear #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
McMurray's Test for Meniscal ... joint line while ... #Knee #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint Test on Physical Exam
For intrinsic vs joint capsule cause of restriction or tightness
joint preventing ... compare 1) Extend finger ... passively flex finger ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #msk #PIP
Discoid Lateral Meniscus on Knee Physical Exam (watch the lateral joint line)

By Clayton Nuelle, MD @NuelleSportsMD

#Discoid
Discoid Lateral Meniscus ... watch the lateral joint ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #orthopedics ... #msk #sports #knee
Discoid Lateral Meniscus on Knee Physical Exam (watch the lateral joint line)

By Clayton Nuelle, MD @NuelleSportsMD

#Discoid
Discoid Lateral Meniscus ... watch the lateral joint ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #orthopedics ... #msk #sports #knee
Flexor Digitorum Profundus Test

Isolate the distal interphalangeal joint over the edge of the table and observe
Inability to flex ... at the DIP may ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Elson's Test - Extensor Digitorum Finger Examination

Elson's test evaluates for partial or complete tear of the
interphalangeal joint ... at the PIP is a ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #extensor
Boyes' Test - Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Finger Examination

Evaluate the injured finger for flexion.
Inability to flex the
Inability to flex ... metacarpophalangeal joint ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #flexor