test categories Knee Special Tests Algorythm list

Question 1

test category

Valgus stress

Answer 1

Collateral Ligaments

Question 2

test category

Cephalic/Caudal glides

Answer 2

Patello-Femoral

Question 2

Collateral Ligament tests (3 general)

Answer 2

1. Valgus stress (at 0 and 30 degrees)
2. Varus stress (at 0 and 30 degrees)
3. Apley’s Distraction and Apley’s Dynamic Distraction (DDV)

Question 3

test category

Milking test

Answer 3

Effusion (intra-articular swelling)

Question 4

test category

Recurvatum

Answer 4

PCL & meniscus

Question 5

test category

Clancy step-up test

Answer 5

PCL

Question 5

ACL tests (6 general)

Answer 5

1. Anterior Drawer
2. Rotary Instabilities
   
   • ALRI
   • PLRI
   • AMRI
   • PMRI
   • Dial??
3. Lachman’s
4. Pivot Shift
5. Jerk
6. Flexion Rotation Drawer (FRD)

Question 7

test category

Varus stress

Answer 7

Collateral Ligaments

Question 9

test category

Passive Tracking

Answer 9

Patello-Femoral

Question 9

test category

McMurray’s Test

Answer 9

Meniscus

Question 10

test category

ALRI

Answer 10

ACL - Rotary Instabillities

Question 11

test category

Jerk test

Answer 11

ACL

Question 12

test category

Sag Test

Answer 12

PCL

Question 13

test category

AMRI

Answer 13

ACL - Rotary Instabillities

Question 14

Rotary Instability Tests (5)

Answer 14

1. ALRI
2. PLRI
3. AMRI
4. PMRI
5. Dial

Question 15

test category

Apley’s Distraction test and Apleys Dynamic Distraction Test (DDV)

Answer 15

Collateral Ligaments

Question 16

test category

Medial/Lateral tilts

Answer 16

Patello-Femoral

Question 17

test category

Dynamic McMurray’s Test

Answer 17

Meniscus

Question 18

test category

Steinman’s test

Answer 18

Meniscus

Question 19

Meniscus Tests (4 general)

Answer 19

1. Recurvatum
2. Steinman’s test
3. McMurray’s and Dynamic McMurray’s
4. Apley’s Compression and Apley’s Dynamic Compression (DDV)

Question 20

Effusion Tests (3)

Answer 20

1. Milking
2. Fluid Wave
3. Ballotment

Question 22

test category

Active Tracking OKC

Answer 22

Patello-Femoral

Question 23

test category

Ballotment Test

Answer 23

Effusion (intra-articular swelling)

Question 24

test category

Apley’s Compression and Dynamic Compression (DDV)

Answer 24

Meniscus

Question 24

# test category PMRI

Answer 24

ACL - Rotary Instabillities

Question 25

# test category Recurvatum for Meniscus

Answer 25

Meniscus

Question 27

# test category Posterior Drawer

Answer 27

PCL

Question 28

# test category Active Tracking CKC

Answer 28

Patello-Femoral

Question 29

# test category Lachman's Test

Answer 29

ACL

Question 30

# test category PLRI

Answer 30

ACL - Rotary Instabillities

Question 31

# test category Dial Test

Answer 31

Rotational Instabilities

Question 32

# test category Anterior drawer

Answer 32

ACL

Question 32

# test category Flexion Rotation Drawer (FRD)

Answer 32

ACL

Question 33

# test category Medial/Lateral patellar glides

Answer 33

Patello-Femoral

Question 34

PCL Tests (4)

Answer 34

1. recurvatum 2. sag test 3. clancy step-up 4. posterior drawer

Question 35

# test category fluid wave test

Answer 35

Effusion (intra-articular swelling)

Question 37

# test category Pivot shift

Answer 37

ACL

Question 38

# test category Moving Patellar Apprehension test.

Answer 38

Patello-Femoral

Question 39

Patello-femoral tests (7)

Answer 39

1. medial/lateral glides 2. cephalic/caudal glides 3. medial/lateral tilts 4. passive tracking 5. active tracking OKC 6. active tracking CKC 7. moving patellar apprehension test