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Tone - Leg Traction on Physical Exam
Leg traction is done by holding the leg by the
by the ankle. ... is a sign of hypotonia ... Lower #Extremity ... #tone #Newborn ... #video #peds #pediatrics
Tone - Leg Recoil on Physical Exam
To test leg recoil, the legs are fully flexed on
#Leg #Recoil #Lower ... Extremity #tone #Newborn ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Squeeze Test for Syndesmotic Injury

The squeeze test evaluates for a syndesmotic ankle injury. With the foot
dorsiflexed, the tibia and ... the fibula are ... Syndesmotic #Injury #leg ... #ankle #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
Lower Extremity Tone on Physical Exam
Assessing motor function of the lower extremities begins with passive range
Lower Extremity ... function of the lower ... ankles. ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video
Painful Arc Test for Subacromial Impingement

The patient elevates the arm in the scapular plane, then slowly
the motion to lower ... #Test #Sign #Subacromial ... #physicalexam # ... orthopedics #msk ... #sports
Kussmaul's Sign and Friedreich's Sign on Neck Examination

A middle-aged M with unknown PMH presents with dyspnea.
and Friedreich's ... eponymous JVP findings are ... small blue-colored spot ... (middle chest, lower ... Friedreichs #Neck #JVP #PhysicalExam
Hoover's Sign for Functional Lower Extremity Paralysis

Used to distinguish organic from functional leg hemiparesis.

Ask the patient
Functional Lower ... Ask the patient ... normal people and ... hemiparesis #clinical #video ... #physicalexam #
Reflexes - Deep Tendon Reflexes on Newborn Physical Exam 
Testing deep tendon reflexes is an important
jerk, have the arm ... consistent with a lower ... #PhysicalExam # ... clinical #video ... #peds #pediatrics
Ober's Test for TFL/ITB Inflammation

With the patient in the lateral position, affected side up.  The
hip, then slowly lowers ... the leg towards ... knee #clinical #video ... #physicalexam # ... sports #msk #orthopedics
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 ... Hip #sacroiliac #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics