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Freiberg's Test for Piriformis Syndrome

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, internally rotate the hip.
Pain in the
Piriformis Syndrome Flex ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Internal Rotation) Flex ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
Drop Arm Test - Supraspinatus Tear

The drop arm test evaluates for a supraspinatus muscle tear.
Passively adduct
to 90 degrees, flex ... Tear #Shoulder #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Orthopedic Emergencies
Compartment Syndrome
 • An increase in compartment pressure to the point where tissue perfusion is
Orthopedic Emergencies ... antecedent trauma or surgery ... cord function and reflex ... bulbocarvenosus reflex ... Hypovolemic Shock #Orthopedics
Intraoperative Thompson Test - Assessing the Achilles’ tendon following a surgical repair for rupture. The calf
able to plantar flex ... ability to plantar flex ... Intraoperative #physicalexam ... #surgery #msk # ... tendon #ankle #orthopedics
Asymmetric Umbilicus Reflex on Physical Exam

An asymmetric umbilicus reflex in a patient with scoliosis warrants an
Asymmetric Umbilicus Reflex ... asymmetric umbilicus reflex ... Asymmetric #Umbilicus #Reflex ... video #neurology #PhysicalExam ... #syrinx #orthopedics
Positive Hoffmann's sign (finger flexor reflex)

Flexion and adduction of the thumb and flexion of the index
(finger flexor reflex ... finger #flexor #reflex ... #hand #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Severe Pterygium on Slit Lamp Ocular Examination

Severe pterygium needs surgery

#Pterygium #Ocular #PhysicalExam #clinical #video #ophthalmology #SlitLamp
pterygium needs surgery ... Pterygium #Ocular #PhysicalExam ... ophthalmology #SlitLamp
Patellar Instability on Knee Exam

Right knee s/p stabilization.
Left knee prior to surgery.

Clayton Nuelle, MD @NuelleSportsMD

#Patellar #Instability
knee prior to surgery ... Instability #Knee #PhysicalExam ... clinical #video #orthopedics
Inverted Supinator Test

Useful for identifying a lesion at the C5-C6 spinal cord level.  Tapping the
radial (supinator) reflex ... Supinator #Test #Reflex ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #orthopedics #msk