16 Questions
What is the aim of the posterior drawer test?
To assess the integrity of the posterior cruciate ligament
In the posterior drawer test, how is the patient positioned?
Supine lying with hip flexed to 45 degrees and knee flexed to 90 degrees
What is the purpose of the therapist sitting on the patient’s toes during the posterior drawer test?
To stabilize the patient
What is a positive sign of the posterior drawer test?
Excessive posterior translation of the tibia
What type of test is the Valgus & Varus Stress test?
Ligamentous test
Which joint is assessed by the Apley’s test?
Knee joint
What is the primary purpose of the Thomas test?
To assess the flexibility of the hip joint
Which of the following tests is used to assess the ankle joint?
Anterior drawer test
In the posterior drawer test, what force is applied to the tibia?
Anteroposterior force
Which test is used to assess the integrity of the posterior cruciate ligament?
Posterior drawer test
In which position is the patient placed during the posterior drawer test?
Supine lying with hip flexed to 45 degrees and knee flexed to 90 degrees
What is the purpose of the therapist grasping the proximal leg during the posterior drawer test?
To stabilize the patient's leg
Which test is used to assess the ankle joint?
All of the above
What is the purpose of the FABER/Patrick test?
To assess the hip joint
Which test is used to assess the hamstring?
90-90 Hamstring test
What is the purpose of the Ely test?
Not mentioned in the text
Test your knowledge of orthopedic tests for the lower limb, including the hip and knee joints. This quiz covers various tests such as Thomas, Ober's, Ely, and more. Assess your understanding of these essential medical assessments.
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