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Spinal Cord Injury by Nerve Root Levels
Spinal Root	Sensory	Motor	Reflex
C4	Acromioclavicular Joint	Respiration	None
C5	Radial Antecubital Fossa	Elbow Flexion	Biceps Reflex
C6	Dorsal Thumb	Wrist Extension	Brachioradialis Reflex
C7	Dorsal
L2 Anterior Medial ... Thigh Hip Flexion ... L3 Medial Femoral ... Dorsiflexion Knee ... differential #diagnosis #Neurology
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
flexes at the knee ... is positive. ... Contracture #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Positive Lachman test in ACL Injury

Here is an exam of a patient under anesthesia with an
Positive Lachman ... clinical #video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Ortho ... #anterior #cruciate ... #ligament #msk
Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Spasticity

Ely's Test assesses rectus femoris spasticity.
With the patient prone, the examiner
examiner resists knee ... appears, it is a positive ... #Spasticity #Hip ... #PhysicalExam # ... #msk #orthopedics
Mytomes - Segmental Innervation of Muscles
Shoulder	Abduction	C5	Axillary Nerve
Shoulder	Adduction	C6-C8	Thoracodorsal Nerve
Elbow	Flexion	C5	Musculocutaneous Nerve
Elbow	Extension	C7	Radial Nerve
Wrist	Extension	C6	Radial Nerve
Fingers	Flexion	C8	Median Nerve
Fingers	Abduction	T1	Ulnar Nerve
Hip	Flexion	L2	Nerve to Psoas
Hip	Extension	S1	Inferior Gluteal
Extension S1 Inferior ... Gluteal Nerve Knee ... Extension L3 Femoral ... #MuscleGroups #MSK ... #Orthopedics #Neurology
Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Piriformis Syndrome Flex ... the hip to 90 degrees ... gluteal region is a positive ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
HTO) to correct his ... clinical #video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Ortho ... #anterior #cruciate ... #ligament #msk
Ankle Anterior Drawer Test - Talofibular Ligament

The anterior drawer test is for anterior talofibular ligament stability.
Ankle Anterior Drawer ... endpoint is a positive ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video #sports ... #msk #orthopedics
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Internal Rotation) Flex ... the hip to 90 degrees ... gluteal region is a positive ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Positive Anterior Drawer Test on Knee Examination - Indicative of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury

Dr. Francisco
Positive Anterior ... Drawer Test on ... Knee #PhysicalExam ... #orthopedics #sports ... #msk #ACL #Cruciate