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Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
One hip is maximally ... contralateral leg ... flexes at the knee ... and rises off the ... Contracture #PhysicalExam
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
Tone - Leg Traction ... is a sign of hypotonia ... #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Ober's Test for TFL/ITB Inflammation

With the patient in the lateral position, affected side up.  The
Ober's Test for ... the leg towards ... PT_yuu_mizu628 #Obers ... #Band #Syndrome ... #physicalexam #
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
Tone - Leg Recoil ... Physical Exam To test ... #Leg #Recoil #Lower ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexibility

Patient lays supine, one hip is maximally flexed to the patient's chest,
contralateral leg ... flexes at the knee ... and rises off the ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
the hips, the knees ... and any tone abnormalities ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Prone Position on Newborn Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be tested
The neck flexors ... for head lag and ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Head Control on Physical Exam
The strength and tone of the neck extensors can be
The neck flexors ... for head lag and ... #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
FABER (Patrick's) Test for Hip and Sacroiliac Pathology

Patrick's or Faber Test can be performed to evaluate
One leg is flexed ... If the leg does ... not lower into a ... there may be a hip flexor ... Hip #sacroiliac #PhysicalExam
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
the knee and the ... tone of the newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics