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Pivot-Shift Test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
Pivot-Shift Test ... reconstruction to restore stability ... #test #ACL #Knee ... #Injury #ACLTear ... PhysicalExam #Sports #Ortho
Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Feeling a "pop"
 • Acute
Ligament (ACL) Injury ... deep in knee • Instability ... giving out" • Inability ... few weeks but instability ... + Pivot Shift
Reverse Pivot Shift Test on Physical Exam

Dx: Posterolateral corner injury; but beware proximal tib/fib instability 

Kendall
Reverse Pivot Shift ... Test on Physical ... proximal tib/fib instability ... #Reverse #Pivot ... #Shift #Test #PhysicalExam
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Thompson's Test ... Injury In a ... tendon stability ... the Thompson's test ... #Injury #ankle
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
Pivot Shift test ... for Knee Instability ... applying a valgus stress ... #Shift #PivotShift ... #Injury #clinical
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
Assessing the Achilles ... rupture than the inability ... Achilles tendon ... the patient's ability ... video #tendon #ankle
Ankle Anterior Drawer Test - Talofibular Ligament

The anterior drawer test is for anterior talofibular ligament stability.
Ankle Anterior Drawer ... Test - Talofibular ... talofibular ligament stability ... talofibular ligament injury ... Talofibular #Ligament #Ankle
Webber Ankle Injury Classification

A: In a Supination-Adduction injury the fibula breaks first, with a fracture below
Webber Ankle Injury ... the talus can shift ... view of the ankle ... document the degree instability ... Orthopedics #Webber #Ankle
Talar Tilt Test on Ankle Examination

The talar tilt test assesses for both anterior talofibular ligament and
Talar Tilt Test ... on Ankle Examination ... calcaneofibular ligament stability ... calcaneofibular ligament injury ... #ankle #PhysicalExam
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
distal pulses and Ankle ... (25%) TEST FOR: ... Check hip and ankle ... CLINICAL: instability ... rotation and varus stress