+ reproduction of Sxs such as numbness, tingleness, or weakness indicates TOS
Minor's Sign
+ pt using hands to walk up the legs indicates lumbosacral pathology such as SI/lumbar sp/st, Fxs, disc synd, muscular dystrophy, or sciatica
Finkelstein Test
+ pain indicates De-Quervain's or Hoffman's dis/tenosynovitis; "Squeaking/crepitis" indicates intersection syndrome (tendonitis ofthe extensor carpi radialis longus and brevis)
Hip Circumduction
+ hip pain indicated hip lesion such as arthritis, inflammation or sprain
Braggard's Test
+ electrical/shooting leg pain indicating nerve root tension or compressive radiculopathy
Codman's Arm Drop
+ pain indicates rotator cuff tear
Anvil Test
+ hip pain indicates hip pathology such as DJD, arthritis, Fx or others
Impingement Sign
+ pain during active flexion indicating shoulder impingement syndrome; + pain in internal rotation indicates supraspinatus impingement; + pain in external rotation indicates biceps long head impingement
Ankle Clonus
+ Multiple beat clonus strongly suggests UMN lesion of SC or brain
Shoulder hiking
+ elevation of ipsilateral shoulder girdle & lateral flexion of trunk to opposite side to compensate for inadequate GH mobility or weakness indicates frozen shoulder, cuff tears, and advanced osteoarthritis; + subtle hiking could prove to be a muscle imb