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Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
Thomas' Test for ... If the contralateral ... leg flexes at the ... the table, the test ... video #sports #msk
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
A positive test ... compression is likely if ... lifted higher if ... ’s test) involves ... This test is 90%
Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
Apley Compression Test ... while the other leg ... compression force on the leg ... This test is usually ... #orthopedics #msk
DOAC Cheat Sheet
 • Apixaban, Dabigatran, Edoxaban, Rivaroxaban
 • Renal Dosing
 • Common Drug interactions
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Rivaroxaban • Renal Dosing ... • Coagulation Tests ... anticoagulation #CheatSheet #dosing ... #ckd #pharmacology
Low Back Pain (Lumbago) - Common Differential Diagnosis and Patterns

Mechanical Low Back Pain:
Aching pain in the
along L5 (lateral leg ... S1 (posterior leg ... coughing, straining during ... improves with rest ... Unrelieved by Rest
Cauda Equina Syndrome
Causes:
 • Large lumbar degenerative disc herniation (central)
 • Severe lumbar spondylosis
 • Neoplasm
paralysis) in both legs ... loss of normal leg ... (within hours) if ... disturbance in legs ... CaudaEquina #Syndrome #MSK
Positive Lachman test in ACL Injury

Here is an exam of a patient under anesthesia with an
Positive Lachman test ... looseness of the knee during ... knee to buckle during ... #Lachmans #test ... cruciate #ligament #msk
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
Froment’s Test for ... Palsy This tests ... is neuropathy if ... flexing the thumb (using ... #physicalexam #msk
Thessaly Test for Knee Meniscal Tear

The test is positive if there is medial or lateral joint
Thessaly Test for ... Meniscal Tear The test ... is positive if ... #Thessaly #Test ... #physicalexam #msk
The following graph was prepared based on the latest information on Testing for the Diagnosis of
If you are within ... , don’t bother doing ... any tests. ... There are NO tests ... If the RNA PCR test