Varus Stress Test for Radial (Lateral) Collateral Ligament Stability on Elbow Examination

Radial collateral ligament stability can be tested at 0 and 30 degrees of flexion by applying a varus force to the elbow.
Laxity indicates partial or complete ligamentous tear.

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Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD · 2 years ago
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