Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Boyes' Test - Flexor Digitorum Superficialis Finger Examination

Evaluate the injured finger for flexion.
Inability to flex the
Boyes' Test - Flexor ... Inability to flex ... PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics ... #flexor #digitorum
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Elson's Test - Extensor Digitorum Finger Examination

Elson's test evaluates for partial or complete tear of the
Elson's Test - Extensor ... Digitorum Finger ... PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics ... #extensor #digitorum
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Flexor Digitorum Profundus Test

Isolate the distal interphalangeal joint over the edge of the table and observe
Flexor Digitorum ... Inability to flex ... known as Jersey finger ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Mallet Finger
Absence of a fracture does NOT exclude Mallet finger, the extension function of the DIP
joint needs to be clinically ... that is fixed in flexion ... due to inability ... Discharge with orthpedic ... Management #Hand #Orthopedics
The Shuck Test for Scapholunate Instability

The Shuck test assesses for scapholunate instability. 
With the wrist flexed,
With the wrist flexed ... examiner resists finger ... extension. ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Finger Collateral Ligament Stress Test

Ulnar collateral ligament stability can be tested at zero and thirty degrees
Ligament Stress Test ... thirty degrees of flexion ... Ligament #Stress #Test ... #PhysicalExam #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT2)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Elbow extension β†’
wrist dorsiflexion/finger ... extension β†’ shoulder ... neck ipsilateral flexion ... #ULNT2 #ULTT2 #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Median Nerve Tension Test (Upper-Limb Neurodynamic Tests, ULNT1)

To assess for Median Nerve Peripheral Neuropathy

Shoulder abduction β†’
wrist dorsiflexion/finger ... extension β†’ shoulder ... neck ipsilateral flexion ... #ULNT1 #ULTT1 #clinical ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Inverted Supinator Test

Useful for identifying a lesion at the C5-C6 spinal cord level.  Tapping the
Inverted Supinator Test ... , wrist extension ... consisting of finger ... Reflex #neurology #clinical ... #physicalexam #orthopedics
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Elbow Valgus Stress Test for Medial (Ulnar) Collateral Ligament Stability

While palpating the medial joint line of
Valgus Stress Test ... degrees of elbow flexion ... and extension. ... #clinical #video ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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