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Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
Syndesmotic Injury ... With the knee fixed ... , the foot is dorsiflexed ... Pain is a positive ... #Syndesmotic #Injury
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

The squeeze test evaluates for a syndesmotic ankle injury. With the foot
Syndesmotic Injury ... ankle injury. ... With the foot dorsiflexed ... Pain is a positive ... #Syndesmotic #Injury
Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
Injury In a ... prone position, ... Flex the knee to ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #Injury #ankle
Posteromedial Instability on Knee Exam
This is what a knee with posteromedial instability looks like. Notice the
Notice the positive ... anterior drawer test ... w/the foot in external ... the superficial MCL ... MSK #clinical #video
Anterior Drawer Test for Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) Injury on Knee Examination 

The Anterior Drawer Test
) Injury on Knee ... degrees and the foot ... endpoint is a positive ... Video via @open_michigan ... #clinical #video
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
the leg by the foot ... The test is positive ... Injury. ... #ACL #Knee #Injury ... #clinical #video
Posterior Drawer Test for Posterior Cruciate Ligament (PCL) Injury on Knee Examination 

The Posterior Drawer Test
) Injury on Knee ... degrees and the foot ... endpoint is a positive ... Video via @open_michigan ... #clinical #video
 The following #reflexes are routinely tested, and the response elicited is graded from zero to
injury. ... bedridden, the knees ... Achilles reflex is best ... having the patient kneel ... coma, spinal cord injury
Posterior Knee Dislocation Injury
Specifically, POSTERIOR KNEE DISLOCATIONS can have significant associated injury that needs unique approach
, POSTERIOR KNEE ... (25%) TEST FOR: ... Dorsiflexion of foot ... -->>>> LINK TO ACL ... msk #clinical #video