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Pivot-Shift Test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
Pivot-Shift Test ... reconstruction to restore stability ... #Injury #ACLTear ... #clinical #video ... #PhysicalExam #
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
is what a knee ... posteromedial injury ... #Knee #PhysicalExam ... #Injury #MSK #clinical ... #video #orthopedics
Isolated Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury: Pathogenesis and clinical findings
 • Feeling a "pop"
 • Acute
Ligament (ACL) Injury ... clinical findings ... • Pain deep in knee ... : feels like knee ... test + Pivot Shift
Hoffmann's Sign

Hoffman's sign means upper motor neuron injury.  The Hoffmann's reflex test itself involves loosely
upper motor neuron injury ... The Hoffmann's reflex ... thumb on the same hand ... Positive #Abnormal #clinical ... video #neurology #physicalexam
Positive J-Sign - Maltracking Patella on Knee Physical Exam

The J sign correlates with poor patellar tracking
Maltracking Patella on Knee ... potential instability ... #PhysicalExam # ... Patella #clinical ... #video #msk #orthopedics
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
flexor reflex) ... indicating cervical injury ... #clinical #hand ... #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
for Knee Instability ... valgus stress and ... #Injury #clinical ... #video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Orthopedics
Reverse Pivot Shift Test on Physical Exam

Dx: Posterolateral corner injury; but beware proximal tib/fib instability 

Kendall
Reverse Pivot Shift ... proximal tib/fib instability ... #Test #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #msk ... #video #orthopedics
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... : Hyperflexion injury ... flexion due to inability ... Discharge with orthpedic ... #Orthopedics #MSK
Lachman test in ACL-deficient Knee

This patient has pathologic varus alignment across the knee and a chronic
and a chronic ACL ... reconstruction to restore stability ... #Injury #ACLTear ... #clinical #video ... #PhysicalExam #