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Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

The squeeze test evaluates for a syndesmotic ankle injury. With the foot
Squeeze Test for ... dorsiflexed, the tibia and ... #Injury #leg #ankle ... #PhysicalExam # ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

 • The objective is to identify the integrity of the syndesmotic
Squeeze Test for ... , and a possible ... #Test #Syndesmotic ... #video #physicalexam ... #ankle #msk #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
The calf squeeze ... accessory muscles (eg ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... video #tendon #ankle ... #orthopedics
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Flex the knee to ... 90 degrees, squeeze ... the calf and observe ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
Awareness • Injury ... Trapezius squeeze ... clenched; legs ... clenched; legs ... caseyalbin #PhysicalExam
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
Kleiger's Test for ... Syndesmotic Injury ... is dorsiflexed and ... #leg #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
or spinal root injury ... the examiner's hand ... or bed with the legs ... is best elicited ... Wrist clonus is
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
Pivot Shift test ... examiner grasps the leg ... valgus stress and ... clinical #video #PhysicalExam ... #Sports #Orthopedics
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
while manipulating and ... from the ankle/ ... indicate a meniscal injury ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints ... cervical spine injury ... The wrist is held ... open fracture of ankle ... Plasters #Frames #Orthopedics