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Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
potentially compress the sciatic ... Pain in the sciatic ... / gluteal region ... Piriformis #FAIR #Test #sciatica ... #physicalexam #msk
Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Pain in the sciatic ... / gluteal region ... Freibergs #Test #sciatica ... #physicalexam #msk
Trendelenburg Gait: Pathogenesis and clinical findings

Skeletal Pathology of the Hip
 • Arthritis
 • Congenital hip dysplasia
Trendelenburg Gait ... ) • Superior gluteal ... Strains/ tears of gluteus ... symptoms #signs #diagnosis ... #msk
Trendelenburg Test for Hip Stability

The Trendelenburg test assesses for hip stability
The examiner sits behind the patient
Trendelenburg Test ... indicating the gluteus ... indicating a weak gluteus ... Hip #Stability #Gluteus ... video #sports #msk
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
A diagnosis of disk ... hamstring and gluteal ... diffuse than in sciatica ... positive test, sciatic ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Mytomes - Segmental Innervation of Muscles
Shoulder	Abduction	C5	Axillary Nerve
Shoulder	Adduction	C6-C8	Thoracodorsal Nerve
Elbow	Flexion	C5	Musculocutaneous Nerve
Elbow	Extension	C7	Radial Nerve
Wrist	Extension	C6	Radial Nerve
Fingers	Flexion	C8	Median Nerve
Fingers	Abduction	T1	Ulnar Nerve
Hip	Flexion	L2	Nerve to Psoas
Hip	Extension	S1	Inferior Gluteal
Extension S1 Inferior Gluteal ... Abduction L5 Superior Gluteal ... #MuscleGroups #MSK ... Orthopedics #Neurology #Diagnosis
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
- Differential Diagnosis ... compression • Sciatica ... #differential #diagnosis ... lower #extremity #msk