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Hearing Loss - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Hearing Loss Types:
• Conductive
• Sensorineural
• Mixed
Presbycusis is the most common type
examination: ○ Cranial ... nerves - tumors ... of the auditory nerve ... nerves V and VII ... ear or auditory nerve
Spurling's Test for Cervical Nerve Root Compression

With the neck in slight extension, ipsilateral flexion and rotation,
Spurling's Test ... for Cervical Nerve ... #Cervical #Nerve ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Slump Test for Sciatica

A variant of the Straight Leg Raise (SLR) and the Lasègue's tests, the
a progressive series ... place the sciatic nerve ... #Lumbar #Spine ... clinical #video #MSK ... #sports #orthopedics
Slump Test for Sciatica

A variant of the Straight Leg Raise (SLR) and the Lasègue's tests, the
a progressive series ... place the sciatic nerve ... #Lumbar #Spine ... clinical #video #MSK ... #sports #orthopedics
Left Wrist Drop - Radial Nerve Palsy on Physical Examination

Left hand drop due to compression of
Nerve Palsy on ... nerve in its path ... #Nerve #Palsy # ... #orthopedics #msk ... #sports #neurology
Lumbar Central Canal Stenosis Grading 
  - Normal - No CSF effacement 
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Lumbar Central Canal ... ; cauda equina nerve ... of cauda equina nerve ... Spinal #Stenosis #Spine ... Diagnosis #Radiology #MSK
Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
Ulnar Nerve Palsy ... caused by ulnar nerve ... #Ulnar #Nerve # ... #physicalexam #msk ... #orthopedics #sports
Cervical Central Canal and Neural Foraminal Stenosis Grading

Cervical Central Canal Stenosis Grading
 - Normal - No
Cervical Central Canal ... effacement at the nerve ... effacement at the nerve ... Stenosis #Grading #Spine ... Diagnosis #Radiology #MSK
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Piriformis Test ... (FAIR Test - Flexion ... compress the sciatic nerve ... #physicalexam #msk ... #sports #orthopedics
Pudendal Neuralgia
• Pudendal nerve arises from S2-S4 roots and innervates perineal structures
• Nerve is prone to
Neuralgia • Pudendal nerve ... structures • Nerve ... 1) Ischial spine ... method to provide a nerve ... positive pudendal nerve