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Lower Extremity Dermatomes and Myotomes
Reflexes: 
 • Knee - L2, L3, L4
 • Ankle - S1
L2, L3, L4 • Ankle ... and bilateral leg ... nerve at fibular neck ... sensory #motor #leg ... #physicalexam
Apley Compression Test on Knee Examination

With the patient prone, the knee being tested is flexed to
prone, the knee being ... while the other leg ... compression force on the leg ... meniscus #Knee #PhysicalExam ... #orthopedics #msk
Hypothyroidism and Hyperthyroidism - Symptoms and Signs
Hypothyroidism:
 - General - From asymptomatic to myxedema coma, “Like
Fatigue - Face/Neck ... Insomnia • Tremour ... Reflexes - Face/Neck ... Acropachy Ø Legs ... Amy Chung, MD, MSc
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

The squeeze test evaluates for a syndesmotic ankle injury. With the foot
a syndesmotic ankle ... Syndesmotic #Injury #leg ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
Syndesmotic #Injury #leg ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
in a 30-degree neck ... 30 degrees of neck ... at a 45-degree angle ... Maneuver #BPPV #Benign ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Causes of Knee Effusions - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Knee Effusion Red Flags:
1. Fever/Chills/Joint pain/Night sweats/Weight loss
	- DDX:
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- Giant cell tumor ... Chondroblastoma - Benign ... differential #diagnosis #msk ... #physicalexam
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
and rotating the leg ... from the ankle/ ... meniscus, the leg ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Orthopedic Platings, Nails and Screws
Bohler’s Stirrup: U shaped device to hold a Steinmann pin and applying
either itself (as lag ... which enables bending ... intercondylar) Angle ... prosthesis has neck ... union of femoral neck
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
accessory muscles (eg ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... #surgery #msk # ... video #tendon #ankle