40 Questions
Which maneuver is performed to test for posterolateral rotary instability of the elbow?
Supination of the forearm and application of a mild valgus force
In which test is a valgus force applied to the patient's elbow while it is further flexed and axial pressure is exerted?
O'Driscoll pivot test
Which test involves resisted wrist extension with radial deviation to assess for epicondylitis?
Cozen's Test
What maneuver characterizes the Golfer's test for elbow instability?
Axial pressure and flexion of the elbow
Which test is often more reliable when performed on anesthetized patients?
Posterolateral Rotary Drawer Test
What is the normal range for flexion and extension of the elbow during passive movement?
Flexion 150, extension 30
Which test is used to assess for instability of the lateral collateral ligament complex and fracture of the medial column?
O’ Driscoll pivot test
During examination, if crepitus is felt during passive movement of the shoulder, where should the physician feel for this?
Elbow
In which position should the patient be during the Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow test?
Supine
During examination, what movement should be examined while assessing the forearm with the elbow flexed at 90 degrees?
Pronation and supination
What is the purpose of applying a mild valgus force while supinating the forearm in the described test?
To assess for Golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis)
In which test is passive elbow extension, pronation, and wrist flexion performed?
Mill's Test
What does the Scratch Collapse Test help diagnose in the forearm examination?
Golfer's elbow (medial epicondylitis)
Which test involves resisted wrist extension with radial deviation?
Maudsley's Test
What is the purpose of applying axial pressure to the elbow in the described test?
To evaluate for Cubital tunnel syndrome
Which test is used to assess Golfer's and Tennis elbow?
Passive elbow extension, pronation, wrist flexion (Mill's Test)
Which test is used to assess Cubital tunnel syndrome?
Tinnel’s Scratch Collapse Test
Which test involves resisted wrist extension with radial deviation?
Resisted wrist extension with radial deviation (Cozen's Test)
Which test involves resisted middle finger extension?
Resisted middle finger extension (Maudsley's Test)
Which test is often more reliable on anesthetized patients?
Posterolateral Rotary Drawer Test
Which test is used to assess posterolateral rotatory instability of the elbow?
O’Driscoll pivot test
What is the specific position required for assessing valgus instability of the elbow?
Flexed at 30 degrees and apply varus force
What is the specific position required for assessing varus instability of the elbow?
Flexed at 30 degrees and apply varus force
Which special test is used to assess medial (valgus) instability of the elbow?
Golfer's test
Which special test is used to assess lateral (varus) instability of the elbow?
Golfer's test
Which of the following is a specific test for golfer's elbow tendinitis?
Flexion test
In the context of tendinitis, which test involves flexing the elbow to 30 degrees and applying a varus force?
Golfer's Elbow instability test
Which test is specifically used for checking for Posterolateral Rotatory Instability of the Elbow?
O'Driscoll pivot test
What type of force is applied during the Valgus instability test for tendinitis?
Varus force
Which specific test is used for checking for Tennis Elbow tendinitis?
Tinnel's Elbow instability test
What is the Golfer's test primarily used to assess?
Medial collateral ligament injury
Which test involves resisted middle finger extension to assess for a specific condition?
Maudsley's Test
In the Stand Up Test, what force is applied to the elbow while it is further flexed and axial pressure is exerted?
Valgus force
Which special test involves passive elbow extension, pronation, and wrist flexion?
Mill's Test
What maneuver characterizes the Cozen's Test for epicondylitis?
Resisted wrist extension with radial deviation
Which test is often more reliable on anesthetized patients?
Posterolateral Rotary Drawer Test
What does the Scratch Collapse Test primarily assess for?
Cubital tunnel syndrome
In which test does the examiner supinate the forearm and apply a mild valgus force?
O’Driscoll pivot Posterolateral Rotary Drawer Test
Which test involves resisted wrist extension with radial deviation to assess for epicondylitis?
Cozen's Test
What condition does the Elbow Flexion Test primarily assess for?
Cubital tunnel syndrome
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