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Clarke's Test (Patellar Grind Test)

Indicates Patellofemoral dysfunction.
 - Patient with knee in extension. Push posterior on
Grind Test) ... the quadriceps muscle ... Patellar #Grind #clinical ... Patellofemoral #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
Drop Arm Test - ... supraspinatus muscle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The clinician squeezes ... gastrocnemius muscle ... gastrocnemius muscle ... physicalexam #surgery #msk ... tendon #ankle #orthopedics
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
Froment’s Test for ... grip weakness caused ... #Nerve #Palsy #clinical ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Thomas Test (Iliacus Test or Iliopsoas Test)

The Thomas test is used to measure the flexibility of
Test or Iliopsoas ... flexibility of the hip muscles ... Iliacus #Iliopsoas #clinical ... video #sports #orthopedics ... #msk #hip
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint Test on Physical Exam
For intrinsic vs joint capsule cause of restriction or tightness
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint Test ... joint capsule cause ... BunnelLittler #Test ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #msk #PIP
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... Finger deformity caused ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Mallet #Finger #Radiology ... #MSK
Piriformis Test

The Piriformis test evaluates for pain from sciatic nerve irritation caused by the piriformis muscle.
With
nerve irritation caused ... the piriformis muscle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Resisted External Rotation Test

Infraspinatus and teres minor muscle strength is tested with resisted external rotation.
Pain or
External Rotation Test ... and teres minor muscle ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
in diminished muscle ... Respiratory muscles ... Bedside: ice pack test ... /Edrophonium test ... immunologic assay - MuSK