CLINICAL ORTHO -- LUMBAR SUPINE X 13

Question 1

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

1—STRAIGHT LEG RAISING TEST =??

Answer 1

INDICATION/S = ???

SCIATICA; DISC OR LUMBAR LESION

Question 2

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

2–LASEGUE REBOUND TEST =??

Answer 2

INDICATION/S = ???

***DROP LEG AFTER SLR…MORE PAIN = SCIATICA, DISC OR MUSCLE SPASM

Question 3

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

3—BRAGARD’S SIGN =??

Answer 3

INDICATION/S = ???

PAIN WITH SLR; LOWER LEG AND DORSI TOE; PRIMARY = SCIATICA

Question 4

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

4—SICARD’S SIGN =??

Answer 4

INDICATION/S = ???

PAIN AT SLR; DROP LEG 5 DEGREES AND DORSI BIG TOE—-SCIATICA

Question 5

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

5—TURYN’S SIGN =??

Answer 5

INDICATION/S = ???

LEG FLAT ON TABLE; DORSI BIG TOE = SCIATICA IF PAIN.

Question 6

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

6—WELL-LEG RAISE AKA ??

Answer 6

INDICATION/S = ???
FAJERSTAN’S
**LIFT NON PAIN LEG; PAIN ON OPPOSITE LEG = MEDIAL DISC LESION; LIFT LEG AND DORSI THE TOE

Question 7

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

7—MILLGRAM’S TEST =??

Answer 7

INDICATION/S = ???

6 INCHES OFF TABLE AND HOLD = 30 SECONDS
PAIN = SPACE OCCUPYING LESION

Question 8

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

8—LEG LOWERING TEST =??

Answer 8

INDICATION/S = ???

DR PICKS UP LEG; PT LOWERS FROM 90 DOWN TO TABLE SOLO; PAIN = SOL

Question 9

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

9–DOUBLE LEG RAISE AKA BILATERAL SLR TEST =?

Answer 9

INDICATION/S = ???

PAIN OCCURS EARLIER WITH BOTH LEGS RAISED; PAIN = LUMBOSACRAL JOINT LESION

Question 10

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

10–GOLDTHWAITS SIGN =??

Answer 10

INDICATION/S = ???

HAND UNDER LUMBAR SIDE OF AFFECTED ; PAIN =

• -0—30 = SI JOINT
• –30–60 = LUMBOSACRAL JOINT
• –60–90 = LUMBAR SPINE OR CONTRALATERAL SI JOINT.

Question 11

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

11—LINDNER’S SIGN =??

Answer 11

INDICATION/S = ???

PT HEAD IS PASSIVELY FLEXED TO CHEST;
PAIN = ROOT SCIATICA

Question 12

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

12—BOWSTRING SIGN =??

Answer 12

INDICATION/S = ???

SLR = PAIN; SO…FLEX LEG ON TO DR SH AND PUSH INTO HAMMIE AND POP…PAIN = SCIATICA

Question 13

LUMBAR SPINE —SUPINE X 13

13—BONNET’S SIGN =??

Answer 13

INDICATION/S = ???

DR GRABS PT LEG; INTERNAL ROTATION; ADDUCTS LEG; THEN DOES SLR; PAIN = PIRIFORMIS SYNDROME