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Assessments for MS
Special Procedures for Assessment of the Musculoskeletal System
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Neer Test | Shoulder rotator cuff impingement or tear |
| Hawkins Test | Shoulder rotator cuff impingement or tear |
| Katz Hand Diagram | Median nerve integrity |
| Thumb abduction Test | Median nerve integrity |
| Tinel sign | Medial nerve integrity |
| Phalen Test | Medial nerve integrity |
| Straight Leg Raising | L4, L5, S1 nerve root irritation |
| Bragard Stretch Test | L4, L5, S1 nerve root irritation |
| Femoral Stretch Test | L1, L2, L3, L4 nerve root irritation |
| Ballottement | Effusion or excess fluid in the knee |
| Bulge Sign | Excess fluid in the knee |
| McMurray Test | Torn meniscus in knee |
| Anterior and Posterior Drawer Test | Anterior and posterior cruciate ligament integrity |
| Varus/Valgus Stress Test | Mediolateral collateral ligament instabiity in the knee |
| Lachman Test | Anterior cruciate ligament integrity |
| Apley Test | Torn Meniscus in knee |
| Thomas Test | Flexion contracture of hip |
| Trendelenburg Sign | Weak hip abductor muscles |