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Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Freiberg's Test ... for Piriformis Syndrome ... #syndrome #Freibergs ... Test #sciatica #lumbar ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Piriformis Test ... stretching out the piriformis ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Piriformis ... Test #sciatica #lumbar ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Pace Maneuver for Piriformis Syndrome

With the patient's hips and needs flexed to 90 degrees, the patient
Pace Maneuver for Piriformis ... Maneuver #Test #Piriformis ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #hip #lumbar #sciatica
Hernia of the Superior Lumbar Triangle

"Grynfeltt-Lesshaft hernia" is a herniation of abdominal contents through the back,
of the Superior Lumbar ... through the superior lumbar ... abdominalwallhernias #Lumbar ... clinical #video #physicalexam
Piriformis Test

The Piriformis test evaluates for pain from sciatic nerve irritation caused by the piriformis muscle.
With
Piriformis Test ... The Piriformis ... caused by the piriformis ... open_michigan #Piriformis ... #Test #Hip #PhysicalExam
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
flattening the lumbar ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam
Spider Angioma on Physical Exam

Spider angiomas are an important physical finding of cirrhosis. The size and
The size and number ... Spider #Angioma #PhysicalExam
Diagnostic Testing for Meningitis
History:
 • Triad: Fever, neck stiffness, and altered mental status
 • Sens: 44%
; Spec: 60-80% Lumbar ... diagnosis #testing #physicalexam
Bilateral LMN palsy with tongue weakness, wasting and fasciculations.  →  Bulbar motor Neuron disease

Note
Bulbar motor ... video #neurology #physicalexam
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
Hamstring strain • Piriformis ... extremity #msk #physicalexam