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Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
Thomas' Test for ... Contracture Thomas' Test ... flattening the lumbar spine ... the table, the test ... #Contracture #PhysicalExam
Stork Test 

The stork test evaluates for a stress fracture of the pars interarticularis in the
for a stress fracture ... in the lumbar spine ... hyper-extends the spine ... #Lumbar #spine ... #PhysicalExam #clinical
Positive Lachman's Test

The Lachman test is a clinical test used to diagnose injury of the anterior
Positive Lachman's Test ... The Lachman test ... is a clinical test ... with the patient supine ... ACL #PhysicalExam
Instructions on how to perform the swinging light test to detect a relative afferent pupillary defect.

http://www.cmaj.ca/content/early/2015/01/05/cmaj.140685

Normal
swinging light test ... swinging light test ... Shine light into ... Shine light into ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Heel Strike Test for Femoral Fracture

The heel strike, an axial force on the femur, can be
Heel Strike Test ... for Femoral Fracture ... possible femur fractures ... #Heel #Strike #Test ... #PhysicalExam #
Fulcrum Test for Femoral Stress Fracture

The fulcrum test evaluates for femoral stress fractures.
The examiner places one
Fulcrum Test for ... Femoral Stress Fracture ... The fulcrum test ... open_michigan #Fulcrum #Test ... #PhysicalExam #
In a patient in the supine position, raising the leg with the knee extended stretches the
patient in the supine ... A positive test ... (Fajersztajn’s test ... This test is 90% ... #Diagnosis #PhysicalExam
Demonstration of the Lachman Test for assess for ACL Injury - Normal Exam

Demonstration by Dan Smith,
of the Lachman Test ... The Lachman test ... is a clinical test ... with the patient supine ... ACL #PhysicalExam
Log Roll for Femoral Fracture

With the patient supine a femoral log roll, internally and externally rotating
Roll for Femoral Fracture ... With the patient supine ... possible femur fractures ... Femoral #Femur #Fracture ... #PhysicalExam #
Cauda Equina Syndrome Overview

Cauda Equina Syndrome:
 • Prevalence: 1:33,000-100,000 ppl/yr
 • Incidence: 1.5-3.4 million ppl/yr
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roots of lumbar spine ... Involves lumbar spine ... distinguishing feature ... • Provocative Tests ... absent anal wink test