Lower Leg/Ankle Special Tests
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| Compression (Squeeze) | fracture of the tibia and/or fibula | pain elicited in the fibula and/or tibia around fracture site
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| Percussion (Bump) | fractures (including stress) of the tibia | pain elicited in the tibia around fracture site
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| Anterior Drawer (Clunk) | ATF/CF laxity | increased laxity and pain, palpable "clunk" under the ankle mortise
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| Kleiger's | rotary damage to deltoid; sydesmosis | laxity, medial/lateral pain over deltoid or sydesmosis
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| Talar Tilt (Inversion) | damage to CF | pain, increased laxity
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| Talar Tilt (Eversion) | damage to deltoid | pain, increased laxity
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| Thompson | achilles tendon rupture/damage | lack or decreased PF
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| Tinel's Sign | nerve pathology of posterior tibial nerve @ posterior medial malleolus | tingling, pain, parasthesia along nerve distribution
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| Homan's Sign | Deep Vein Thrombosis/phlebitis (DVT) | burning, aching, general pain within calf
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