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ANKLE FRACTURES: Lauge-Hansen Classification 
- Describes position of foot and mechanism of injury. Fx
progresses from Stage
Classification - Describes position ... of foot and mechanism ... of injury. ... general areas of injury ... #Diagnosis #Orthopedics
Positive Varus Stress Test in LCL Injury

Interesting knee injury in a young basketball player who landed
Positive Varus Stress ... able to perform ... complete rupture and ... #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Orthopedics
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
flexes at the knee and ... rises off the table ... , the test is positive ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Lelli's Test (Lever Sign) for ACL Injury

A fist is placed under the proximal 3rd of the
Sign) for ACL Injury ... 3rd of the calf and ... Positive on the ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Dix-Hallpike Maneuver for BPPV

Procedure:
1. Make the patient sit on examination table, such that the shoulders would
on examination table ... sitting to supine position ... patient in this position ... to the upright position ... to the sitting position
Kernig's Sign in Meningitis

Kernig's sign is present if the patient, in the supine position with the
in the supine position ... with the hip and ... extension of the knee, and ... Clinical #Video #PhysicalExam ... #Pediatrics #Peds
Gaenslen's Test (Gaenslen's maneuver) for Sacroiliac Joint Injury

The patient dangles the symptomatic leg over the side
the side of the table ... stabilizes the pelvis and ... hyperextended position ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Epley Maneuver for Treatment of BPPV
1) The patient begins in an upright sitting posture, and the
into a supine position ... remains in this position ... remains in this position ... remains in this position ... holds a sitting position
Bear Hug Test for Subscapularis Injury

The patient places the hand of the affected arm palm down
Subscapularis Injury ... maintain this position ... unable to maintain position ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... shoulder #msk #orthopedics
"Appropriate patient positioning for lumbar puncture and location of the L4/L5 intercostal space"-McMaster Textbook of Internal
lateral decubitus position ... hips, knees pulled ... patient in a sitting position ... guidance in a prone position ... LumbarPuncture #Management