McMurray Test - ANSTests for torn meniscus inside the knee.
Ballottement - ANSPalpation approach used to evaluate an organ or mass. Also used for
detection of effusion inside the knee
Neer Test - ANSShoulder rotator cuff impingement or tear. Forward flex the affected person's
arm up to 150 stages whilst miserable the scapula. This presses the more tuberosity and
supraspinatus muscle towards the anteroinferior acromion.
Hawkins Test - ANSShoulder rotator cuff impingement or tear. Abducting the shoulder to
ninety degrees, flexing the elbow to 90 levels, then rotating internally rotating the arm to its
restrict.
Tinel Sign - ANSMedian nerve integrity. Tested via striking patient wrist with index finger or
center finger wherein median nerve passes under the flexor retinaculum and volar carpal
ligament.
Phalen Test - ANSMedian nerve integrity. Patient holds each wrists in a fully palmar-flexed
position with the dorsal surfaces pressed together for 1 minute. Numbness and paresthesia
within the distribution of the median nerve suggestive of carpal tunnel syndrome.
Bulge sign - ANSEffusion of fluid within the knee. With patients knee prolonged, milk the
medial issue of the knee upward or 3 instances, and then milk the lateral aspect of the
patella. Observe for a bulge of returning fluid to the hollow region medial to the patella.
Anterior & Posterior Drawer Test - ANSAnterior and posterior cruciate ligament integrity
Varus-valgus pressure check - ANSMedial or lateral collateral ligament instability in knee
Lachman test - ANSAnterior cruciate ligament integrity
Thomas Test - ANSFlexion contracture of hip
Trendelenburg Sign - ANSWeak hip abductor muscle mass
Pronation - ANSPosition of the forearm so that the palm faces down; role of the heel so that
the foot does no longer undergo weight thru the midline.
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