Q7 LE: ortho +s, KNEE Flashcards
(18 cards)
apley’s compression + distraction, MCL + LCL stress tests, and patella grinding tests pos finding
pain
apley’s compression test pos indicates
meniscal tear
apley’s distraction test pos indicates
collat lig tear
MCL/abduct stress/valgus stress test pos indicates
MCL injury
LCL/adduction stress/varus stress test of knee indicates
LCL injury
mcmurray’s test pos
painful click or snap
mcmurray’s test pos indicates
meniscal injury
drawer test pos
pain or excessive movement
drawer test pos: P/A
A: ACL lesion
P: PCL lesion
lachman’s test pos
pain or mushy soft end feel
lachman’s test pos indicates
ACL lesion
apprehension test for patella pos
contraction of quads to bring patella back midline
patella apprehension test pos indicates
vulnerability, predisposition for recurrent dislocation of the patella
patella ballottement test pos
floating sensation
patella ballottement test pos indicates
patellar joint effusion
bounce home test pos
incomplete knee extension
bounce home test pos indicates
torn meniscus
patella grinding test pos indicates
prepatellar bursitis/patellar pathology