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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Berg Balance Scale
Berg Balance Scale has 14 items scale that was developed to measure balance among older people with impairment…
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Hamstring Flexibility
Hamstring Flexibility is important for knee extension, and hamstring muscles contracture causes the knee flexion deformity.
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Scaphoid Fracture Tests
Scaphoid fracture is the most common fracture at the wrist joint. Scaphoid fracture tests include many sings and…
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WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index
The WOMAC Osteoarthritis Index score was developed to evaluate clinically important, patient-relevant changes in health status as a…
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Scapular Assistance Test
Scapular Assistance Test SAT is used to assess scapular motion and "scapular assistance" position during elevation and lowering…
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Cobb Angle for Scoliosis
The American Scoliosis Research Society recommends the Cobb angle as the standard measuring technique for quantifying spinal curvature…
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Baumann Angle for Elbow Joint Alignment
The Baumann angle (also called Humerocapitellar angle) serves as an essential indicator of the alignment and growth of…
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Staheli Test
Staheli Test or Staheli's Rotational Profile Tests is used to identify the site of rotational deformity of lower…
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