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Thompson's Test for Achilles Tendon Injury

In a prone position, Achilles tendon stability can be assessed using
tendon stability ... Flex the knee to ... plantarflexion of the foot ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Pivot Shift test for Knee Instability

The patient lies supine while the examiner grasps the leg by
Pivot Shift test ... for Knee Instability ... examiner grasps the leg ... #video #PhysicalExam ... #Orthopedics #msk
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
for Syndesmotic Injury ... With the knee fixed ... , the foot is dorsiflexed ... #leg #ankle #PhysicalExam ... video #sports #msk
Leg Pain - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Bone/Joint Causes of Leg Pain:
 • Fracture
 • Arthritis
 • Gout/pseudogout
• Trauma • Osteomyelitis ... Trauma • Crush injury ... - Inability to ... lower #extremity #msk ... #physicalexam
McMurray's Test for Meniscal Tear on Knee Examination

With the patient lying supine, the examiner palpates the
from the ankle/ ... foot ... indicate a meniscal injury ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
plantar flex the foot ... accessory muscles (eg ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... #surgery #msk # ... video #tendon #ankle
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
cervical spine injury ... open fracture of ankle ... deformity of hip and knee ... with rotational instability ... applied to the foot