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Ortho Asess Tests
Orthopedic Assessment Special Tests Complete
Test name | Evaluates/Indicates |
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Ankle Drawer Test | Lateral ankle sprain |
Talar tilt test | Lateral ankle sprain |
Squeeze test | High ankle sprain |
External rotation stress test | High ankle sprain |
Morton's test | Morton's neuroma |
Interdigital Squeeze test | Morton's neuroma |
Bone percussion (metatarsals) | Stress fracture (metatarsals) |
Bone percussion test (tibia) | Stress fracture (tibia) |
Dorsiflexion-eversion test | Tarsal Tunnel test |
Tinel's sign (of the ankle) | Tarsal Tunnel test |
Achilles tendon pinch test | Achilles tendon disorder |
Thompson test | Achilles tendon rupture |
Tibialis posterior compression test | shin splints |
Valgus stress test | MCL |
Varus stress test | LCL |
Anterior Drawer test | ACL |
Lachman test & variation | ACL |
Posterior draw | PCL |
SAG and/or gravity drawer | PCL |
Modified Ober's test | IT band friction syndrome |
Noble compression test | IT band friction syndrome |
Apley's Compress/distraction test | Meniscus |
SI compression | SI |
FABER test | SI |
Geanslen's | SI |
Gapping (pelvic distraction) | SI |
Innominate rotation | ASIS PSIS |
Modified Thomas test | Psoas length |
Lateral pelvic tilt test | Iliac Crest |
Supine to sit test | QL |
Leg length measurement | Structural Leg Length |
Pace abduction test | Piriformis |
Piriformis test | Piriformis (Supine) |
Straight Leg Raise (SLR) | Herniated Disc |
Slump Test (4 parts) | (N. Root Comp.) |
Prone Knee Bend | Upper L. Disc |
Bowstring Test | DD Disc -vs- Ham |
Adson's | TOS (A&M scalenes) |
Military brace | TOS (costoclavicular) |
Wright's | TOS (pectoralis minor) |
Spurling test | Herniated disc |
Cervical distraction (sitting) | Relief of nerve root compression |
Slump test | Nerve roots |
Apley's scratch test | Shoulder ROM |
Drop arm test | Supraspinatus lesion |
Hawkin's Kennedy | Shoulder Impingement |
Empty can test | Shoulder impingement |
Neer's test | Shoulder impingement |
Speed's test | Bicipital tendinitis |
Cross over test | Shoulder separation |
Tennis elbow test | Lateral Epicondylitis |
Golfers elbow test | Medial Epicondylitis |
Elbow flexion test | Ulnar nerve |
Froment's sign | Ulnar nerve |
Pronator teres test | Median nerve impingement |
Phalen's | Carpal tunnel syndrome |
Tinel's sign | Carpel and Cubital tunnel syndrome |
Finkelstein's test | De Quervain's tenosynovitis |
Homan's test | Deep vein thrombosis |
Deltoid Ligament test | Medial ankle sprain |
Patella mobility/tracking test | |
Scour test | Hip joint pathologies |
Trendelenberg's sign | Glute med. S1 nerve root |
Kemp's Test | Facet Syndrome |
Tethered nerve stress test | Carpal tunnel syndrome |
Valgus stress test | Medial collateral ligament |
Varus stress test | Lateral collateral ligament |
Eden's | TOS (costoclavicular) |
Crank test | Labrum tear |
Yergason's test | Transverse humoral ligament test |
Cervical compression (sitting) | Nerve root compression |
Valsalva manoeuvre (sitting) | Space occupying lesion |