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Flexor Digitorum Profundus Test

Isolate the distal interphalangeal joint over the edge of the table and observe
Flexor Digitorum Profundus ... interphalangeal joint ... flexion at this joint ... flexor digitorum profundus ... #Finger #Hand #PhysicalExam
Interphalangeal Joint Dislocation
Interphalangeal joint dislocations almost always occur dorsally, look for associated avulsion fractures! Here's a
Interphalangeal Joint ... Interphalangeal joint ... hinge joint; ROM ... flexor digitorum profundus ... #Dislocation #IPJoint
Rockwood classification of AC injuries. (AC = acromioclavicular; CC = coracoclavicular.)

he Rockwood system is widely used
acromioclavicular joint ... #Diagnosis #ACJoint
How to measure Pulsus Paradoxus
 - Step 1: Take a normal manual blood pressure to determine
number at this point ... as Point 1 ... Record this as Point ... 1 and Point 2 is ... instructions #cardiology #physicalexam
Telescoping Fingers on Physical Exam

A 69-year-old woman with rheumatoid arthritis presented for the treatment of severe
treatment of severe joint ... Telescoping #Fingers #PhysicalExam
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint Test on Physical Exam
For intrinsic vs joint capsule cause of restriction or tightness
Bunnel-Littler PIP Joint ... For intrinsic vs joint ... tightness in the PIP joint ... finger at MCP joint ... BunnelLittler #Test #PhysicalExam
Knee Joint Anatomy - Ligaments

The knee joint ligaments are divided between two groups: the extracapsular (outside
Knee Joint Anatomy ... Ligaments The knee joint ... extracapsular (outside joint ... intracapsular (inside joint ... rev.med #Knee #Joint
Ice-pack Test for Myasthenia Gravis - Likelihood Ratio (LR) +24 / -0.16
Ice pack's can be used
VA Joint Chiefs ... Myasthenia #Gravis #physicalexam
Shoulder Effusion Ballottement on Physical Examination

Shoulder effusion. You can ballot and see fluid return at posterior
posterior glenohumeral joint ... #glenohumeral #PhysicalExam
Approach to Joint Pain - Diagnostic Framework

1) Chronicity
2) Inflammatory vs Non-Inflammatory
3) Number of Joints Involved

1) Chronicity:
Approach to Joint ... ): • Septic joint ... so trauma and joint ... • Key point: If ... #Joint #Pain #MSK