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Knee
Special Tests for the Knee
Test | Detects, +ve |
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Anterior Draw Test | Compromised ACL Excessive Anterior Tibia displacement |
Posterior Draw Test | Compromised PCL Excessive Posterior Tibia displacement |
Valgus Stress Test | Compromised MCL Excessive medial gaping |
Varus Stress Test | Compromised LCL Excessive Medial Gaping |
Bounce Home Test | Meniscus Tear or floaters Knee does not fully extend |
Apley's Grind Test | Torn Meniscus Pain on side of damage |
Obers Test | Tight TFL or ITB Leg fails to fully adduct |
Grind Test | Patellafemoral Dysfinction Pain |
Apprehension Test | Subluxation and Hypermobility Patient contracts patella or displays apprehension |