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Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
Tender Radius, Painful ... palmar flexion, Painful ... supination, Painful ... balottement test ... Tender radius, Painful
Crank Test for Labral Tear of the Shoulder

To perform the Crank Test, fully abduct the shoulder
Crank Test for Labral ... perform the Crank Test ... , catching, or painful ... considered a positive test ... Shoulder #Crank #Test
Rotator Cuff Syndrome - SITS
Supraspinatus, Infraspinatus, Teres minor, and Subscapularis.
Causes: Calcific supraspinatus tendinitis 
Signs: painful abduction
tendinitis Signs: painful ... arm, empty can test
Painful Arc Test for Subacromial Impingement

The patient elevates the arm in the scapular plane, then slowly
Painful Arc Test ... The test is positive ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Painful ... #Arc #Test #Sign
Spurling's Test - Cervical Root Impingement

Spurling's Test evaluates for cervical root impingement.
With the head extended and
Spurling's Test ... Spurling's Test ... rotated towards the painful ... is a positive test ... #Spurlings #Test
Watson's Test for Scapholunate Instability

1) The examiner places a thumb over the scaphoid tubercle, applying dorsal
Watson's Test for ... Interpretation: A painful ... considered a positive test ... open_michigan #Watsons #Test
Crank Test for Labral Tear of the Shoulder

To perform the Crank Test, fully abduct the shoulder
Crank Test for Labral ... perform the Crank Test ... , catching, or painful ... considered a positive test ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Crank #Test
Adson's Test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

To perform Adson's Test locate the radial pulse.
Have the patient take
Adson's Test for ... perform Adson's Test ... head towards the painful ... considered a positive test ... open_michigan #Adsons #Test
Patellar Apprehension Test for Patellar Instability on Knee Examination

The Patellar Apprehension Test evaluates for patellar subluxation
Patellar Apprehension Test ... Patellar Apprehension Test ... If it is painful ... is a positive test ... #Apprehension #Test
Shoulder Impingement Syndrome (SIS): Signs and Symptoms

Repetitive Overhead Activity, Scapular Dyskinesis -> Scapulohumeral mechanics become altered
Impingement Syndrome + Painful ... arc test - Pain ... pain + Hawkin's test