Q7 LOWER extrem: ortho +'s, HIP Flashcards
(35 cards)
leg length discrep pos
greater than 2cm
pos leg length discrep indicates
true or apprent indescrep
allis galeazzi’s sign pos
one knee lower than other
pos allis galeazzi sign indicates
femoral or tibial length indescrep
ober’s test pos
thigh remains elevated (side lying, abduct, extend, lower)
pos ober’s test indicates
TFL/ITB contracture
noble’s compression test pos
pain/snapping over lat fem condyle
noble’s compression test pos indicates
ITB friction syndrome
thomas test pos
lumbar spine does not remain flat OR
affected thigh elevates
thomas test pos indicates
iliopsoas contracture
modified thomas test pos
LS doesnt remain flat OR
knee remains extended/lifts off edge
modified thomas test pos indicates
iliopsoas contracture: thigh elevates
rectus femoris contracture: knee remains extended
nachlas test pos
pain in Lumbosacral or SI of affected side
nachlas test pos indicates
L/S pain: lumbosacral lesion
SI pain: SI lesion
ely sign/ely heel to buttock test pos
pain in ant pelvis or ant thigh of affected side
ely sign/ely heel to buttock test pos indicates
ant pelvis pain: lumbar radiculitis
ant thigh pain: femoral neuritis
trendelenburg’s test pos
iliac crest of affected leg is high, unaffected is low
high standing side and low on elevated side
trendelenburg’s test pos indicates
coxa path
abductor lesion
glue med lesion
pelvic obliquity test pos
Asymmetry or restricted movement
pelvic obliquity test pos indicates
pelvic in obliquity
alignment of pelvis pos
male: horizontal in measurement
female: horizontal, up to 5* inf tilt
* *greater than these = pos**
alignment of pelvis pos indicates
misalignment of pelvis
anvil test pos
localized pain in thigh, leg, foot
anvil test pos indicates
thigh pain: femoral frx or coxa path
leg pain: tib/fib frx
foot pain: calcaneus frx