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Thomas' Test for Hip Flexure Contracture

Thomas' Test assesses for hip flexure contracture.
One hip is maximally flexed
contralateral leg ... flexes at the knee ... is positive. ... Contracture #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Active Straight Leg Raise Test (ASLR)

The ASLR tests assesses the ability to load the pelvis through
Raise Test (ASLR ... while maintaining knee ... #Raise #Test #hip ... pelvis #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #
Passive Straight Leg Raise Test for Low Back Pain and Sciatica

A passive straight leg raise should
Raise Test for ... raise should be ... positive if the ... 70 degrees of hip ... #Raise #Test #Low
Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
by the ankle. ... The knee should ... is a sign of hypotonia ... tone #Newborn #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Kleiger's Test for Syndesmotic Injury

Kleiger's evaluates for a syndesmotic injury. 
With the knee fixed, the foot
With the knee fixed ... Pain is a positive ... Syndesmotic #Injury #leg ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Spasticity

Ely's Test assesses rectus femoris spasticity.
With the patient prone, the examiner
examiner resists knee ... If the buttocks raise ... appears, it is a positive ... Femoris #Spasticity #Hip ... #PhysicalExam #
Ober's Test for TFL/ITB Inflammation

With the patient in the lateral position, affected side up.  The
Ober's Test for ... in the lateral position ... slowly lowers the leg ... In a positive test ... #video #physicalexam
Thomas' Test for Hip Flexibility

Patient lays supine, one hip is maximally flexed to the patient's chest,
contralateral leg ... flexes at the knee ... is positive for ... #contracture #PhysicalExam ... #clinical #video
Trendelenburg Test for Hip Stability

The Trendelenburg test assesses for hip stability
The examiner sits behind the patient
stands on one leg ... with raised unsupported ... knee and hip. ... it's considered a positive ... #Gluteus #PhysicalExam
Carnett's Sign to localize Abdominal Wall (Musculoskeletal) Pain
Step 1 : The clinician identifies and palpates the
2: The patient raises ... both legs Off the ... their head and shoulders ... tenderness as the rest ... Musculoskeletal #pain #physicalexam