Knee Physical Exam
Knee Physical Exam begins with history taking, then the three examination combination Look, Feel and Move, lastly the…
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Body Postures
Abnormal or bad body posture is defined as positioning that deviates from the midrange position of function.
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Lumbar Spine Nerve Roots
Lumbar Spine Nerve Roots consist of 5 roots pairs (L1, L2, L3, L4 and L5), each root traverses…
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Cervical Spine Range of Motion
Cervical spine range of motion for flexion is 45º-80°, for extension is 50°-70°, for lateral flexion 20°-45° of…
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Reverse Pivot Shift Test
The Reverse pivot shift test is a dynamic test used to demonstrate abnormal posterolateral laxity of the knee…
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Pelvic Ligaments Tests
Pelvic ligaments Tests are functional assessment of the pelvic ligaments: iliolumbar, sacrospinous, sacroiliac and sacrotuberous ligaments.
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Lower Extremity Functional Scale
Lower Extremity Functional Scale is list of questions 20 functional tasks the patient is asked to perform in…
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Physical Fitness Tests
Many physical fitness tests have been designed to evaluate the physical fitness of schoolchildren, armed services personnel, athletic…
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Shoulder Examination
Shoulder Examination follows the standard ‘look, feel, move’, in addition to special tests that must be performed during…
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Ankle Examination
Ankle examination typically involves a history taking and the Look, Feel & Move, in addition to special tests…
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Heel Thump Test
Heel Thump Test (or as it called Heel Percussion Test) is a clinical procedure used to evaluate the…
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Ulnar Variance | Negative, Positive & Normal Values
Ulnar variance (radioulnar index) is a measurement of the relative lengths of the radius and ulna determined on…
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