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Amsterdam Wrist Rules
Rules that dictate which patients require imaging based on the likelihood of wrist fracture
Painful palmar flexion ... Painful balottement test ... ANY WRIST FRACTURES ... #radiology #msk ... #orthopedics #diagnosis
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT2)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Elbow extension →
external rotation → forearm ... neck ipsilateral flexion ... #ULNT2 #ULTT2 #clinical ... physicalexam #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #neurology
Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT1)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Shoulder abduction →
Shoulder abduction → forearm ... neck ipsilateral flexion ... #ULNT1 #ULTT1 #clinical ... physicalexam #sports #msk ... #orthopedics #neurology
Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
Absence of a fracture ... joint needs to be clinically ... that is fixed in flexion ... Mallet #Finger #Radiology ... #MSK
Seated Flexion Test for Sacroiliac Dysfunction

In the seated flexion test the patient should have their feet
Seated Flexion Test ... patient flexed forward ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Golfer’s Elbow Test

While supporting the elbow and palpating the medial epicondyle with one hand, the examiner
the patient's forearm ... resists active wrist flexion ... epicondylitis #medial #clinical ... #physicalexam #orthopedics ... #msk #sports
Neer Test for Shoulder Impingement on Physical Examination

With the arm fully pronated, raise the arm above
patient's head in forward ... flexion movement ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #MSK #sports ... #orthopedics
Neer Test for Shoulder Impingement on Physical Examination

With the arm fully pronated, raise the arm above
patient's head in forward ... flexion movement ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #video #MSK #sports ... #orthopedics
Standing Flexion Test for Sacroiliac Dysfunction

The standing flexion test assesses for lumbosacral, sacroiliac, or pelvic dysfunction.
The
Standing Flexion ... slowly flexes forward ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... video #sports #msk ... #orthopedics
Anatomy of the Knee X-ray - AP projection. ⁣⁣
It’s important to be able to identify the
it, think of a fracture ... several types of fractures ... Pellegrini- Steida lesion ... #knee #xray #clinical ... #msk #orthopedics