Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Piriformis Test (FAIR Test - Flexion, Adduction, and Internal Rotation)

Flex the hip to 90 degrees, then
Rotation) Flex the hip ... internally rotate the hip ... compress the sciatic nerve ... Pain in the sciatic ... #msk #sports #orthopedics
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Froment’s Test for Ulnar Nerve Palsy

This tests for pinch grip weakness caused by ulnar nerve palsy,
Froment’s Test for ... Ulnar Nerve Palsy ... #Test #Ulnar #Nerve ... clinical #video #neurology ... physicalexam #msk #orthopedics
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Rock Paper Scissors - Assessment of Nerve Damage in Upper Limb Injuries
Rock - Median Nerve
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adduction) OK Sign ... - AIN (Anterior ... Thumb flexion at IP ... index finger at DIP ... UpperExtremities #diagnosis #neurology
Piriformis Test

The Piriformis test evaluates for pain from sciatic nerve irritation caused by the piriformis muscle.
With
evaluates for pain ... from sciatic nerve ... degrees and the hips ... #Hip #PhysicalExam ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Tinel's Test of the Ulnar Nerve

Perform a Tinel's at the cubital tunnel by percussing the ulnar
Tinel's Test of ... attempting to recreate pain ... open_michigan #Tinels #Test ... #Sign #Ulnar #Nerve ... #sports #msk #orthopedics
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Cytomegalovirus (CMV) in HIV-AIDS Patients
Cytomegalovirus (CMV): double-stranded DNA virus, herpesvirus family.
CMV infection: virus isolation or detection
of symptoms or signs ... pp65 antigenemia test ... 50 or less: β€’ Neurologic ... AIDS #diagnosis #differential ... #signs #symptoms
Neurological Manifestations of Tuberculosis
Spinal Arachnoiditis & Polyradiculopathy:
 β€’ Subacute onset of limb weakness, bladder/bowel dysfunction, muscle
wasting, radicular pain ... spinal cord and nerve ... (IRIS): β€’ In HIV ... Tuberculosis #diagnosis #differential ... #TB #neurology
Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Tightness

Patient lies prone on the table. The examiner flexes the leg
buttock, if the hip ... table, or with pain ... tightness, femoral nerve ... clinical #video #hip ... physicalexam #msk #orthopedics
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Ely's Test for Rectus Femoris Tightness

Patient lies prone on the table. The examiner flexes the leg
buttock, if the hip ... table, or with pain ... tightness, femoral nerve ... clinical #video #hip ... physicalexam #msk #orthopedics
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The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 β€’ Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
consciousness Differential ... threat Cranial Nerves ... Possible responses to pain ... β€’ Examine for signs ... #PhysicalExam #neurology