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Ortho SPEC
| Test Name | Purpose of Test |
|---|---|
| Bakody's | IVF Encroachmant |
| Foraminal Compression | Nerve Root Compression |
| Jackson | Nerve Root Compression |
| Maximal Cerv Compression | Nerve Root Compression |
| Distraction Test | less pain =Nerve Root Compression/More pain =Strain Sprain |
| Shoulder Depression | Nerve Root Adhesion |
| Spurling | Space Occupying Lesion |
| Valsalva | Space Occupying Lesion |
| Naffzinger | Space Occupying Lesion |
| Dejerin'e Triad | Space Occupying Lesion |
| Soto Hall | Anterior=Fracture Posterior=Ligaments |
| Rust Sign | Cerv Instability |
| Barre-Lieou | VBAI |
| Maigne's | VBAI |
| DeKleyn's | VBAI |
| Allen's | Artery Occlusion |
| Adson's | Cervical Rib |
| Halstead | Cervical Rib |
| Modified Adson's | Subclavian Artery/Scalenus Medius Syndrome |
| Eden's | Compression btw 1st rib and clav |
| Wright's | Pect Minor |
| Reverse Bakody | TOS |
| Bikele | TOS, Brachial Neuritis |
| Roos | TOS |
| Apley's | Rotator Cuff |
| Codman's | Supraspinatus |
| Apprehension | Chronic Shoulder Dislocation |
| Dugas' | Shoulder Dislocation |
| Dawbarn's | Subacromial Bursitis |
| Hawkin's Kennedy | Shoulder Impingement |
| Yergason's | Bicipital Tendon Instability |
| Obrien's | Labral SLAP |
| Cozen's | Lateral Epicondylitis |
| Mill's | Lateral Epicondylitis |
| Reverse Cozen's | Medial Epicondylitis |
| Tinel's | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
| Phalen's | Carpal Tunnel Syndrome |
| Fromet's | Ulnar Nerve Palsy |
| Finkelstein's | DeQuervains |
| Bracelet | Reumatoid Arthritis |
| Schepelmann's | Pain on the concave side is Intercostal Neuralgia; Pain on convexity is Pleurisy or Myofascitis |
| Lasegue | Sciatica |
| Bragard's | Sciatica |
| Sicard's | Sciatica |
| Minor | Sciatica:Seated |
| Turyn's | Sciatica |
| Bowstring | Sciatica Best*** |
| Linder | Sciatic of Nerve Root |
| Ely | Prone: Nerve root |
| Fajerstazn's | Medial Disc |
| Becterew's | Disc; Posteromedial disc if pain when good leg raised: Seated |
| Millgram's | Space Occupying Lesion |
| Goldthwait's | 0-30 SI, 30-60 L/S, 60-90 L or contra SI |
| Bonnet's | Piriformis |
| Belt (Supported Adam's) | SI or L |
| Kemp's | Indicates: Posteromedial disc: + Kemp's away from painful side. Posterolateral disc: + Kemp's into painful side |
| Neri's Bowing | Tight Hamstrings |
| Nachlas | Prone: L/S |
| Gaenslen's | Supine: SI |
| Hip Abduction Stress | Side Lying: SI |
| Lewen-Gaenslen's | Side: SI |
| Iliac Compression | Side:SI |
| Hibb's | Prone: SI |
| Nachlas | Prone: SI |
| Yeoman's | Prone: SI |
| Patrick's/ FABERE | Hip |
| Laguerre | Hip |
| Thomas | Hip flexion Contracture=Psoas |
| Allis | Posterior displaced femoral head or femur shortening/Congenital Hip Dysplasia |
| Telescoping | Congenital Hip Dysplasia |
| Ortolani's | Congenital Hip Dislocation/Dysplasia |
| Barlow's | Congenital Hip Dysplasia |
| Ober's | TFL contracture |
| Ely's | Rect Femoris Contract/Hip/Psoas/Lumbar |
| Trendelenberg | Glut Medius Weakness |
| Abduction/Valgus-Adduction/Varus Stress | Medial/Lateral Collateral Ligament |
| Apley's Distraction | Prone: Collateral Ligament- heel points to side tested |
| Drawer | ACL/PCL |
| Slocum | ACL & MCL (external) or LCL (internal |
| Lachman's | ACL |
| Posterior Sag Sign | PCL |
| McMurray | Supine:Heel points to meniscus: Best Meniscus**** |
| Apley's Compression | Prone: Meniscus Heel points towards side being tested |
| Bounce Home | Meniscus |
| Fouchet's | Patellar Tracking |
| Apprehension Test-Patella | Chronic Patellar Dislocation |
| Anterior Foot Drawer | Anterior Talofibular Ligament Instability. |
| Medial/Lateral Stability Test | Indicates: During inversion- Anterior talofibular or calcaneofibular ligament tear. During eversion - Deltoid ligament tear |
| Thompson's Test/Simmond's Test | Achilles Tendon |
| Burns Bench | Malingering |
| Hoover's | Malingering |
| Magnusson's | Malingering:"Magnet" to same spot |
| Mannkopf | not malingering |
| Chest Expansion | <2" |
| Forrestier's Bowstring | AS-Lewin's Supine |
| Amoss | AS |
| Swallowing Test | AS, DISH |
| Brudzinski's | Meningeal: B=Buckling |
| Kernig's | Meningeal: K=Kicking |
| Guillands | Meningeal |
| Gower's Sign | Muscular Dystrophy |
| Lhermitte's Sign | MS |
| Libman's | Pain Threshold |
| O'Donohue's | Indicates: Sprain if pain during passive ROM. Indicates: Strain if pain during active ROM |
| Mittlemeyer's | Vestibular problem |
| Barany | Vestibular problem |