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Examination Of The Gluteus Maximus Function

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Examination Of The Gluteus Maximus Function

Examination Of S1 Nerve Root

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA EXAMINATION OF S1 NERVE ROOT SENSORY EXAMINATION REFLEXES MOTOR EXAMINATION SENSORY EXAMINATION Checking sensation in the dermatomal distribution of the S1 nerve, which includes lateral aspect of foot. REFLEX EXAMINATION Testing the ankle reflex (Achilles reflex), which is primarily innervated by the S1 nerve root. […]

Clinical Exam of Upper limb Nerve Injuries

How Do You Examine for the Teres Major Muscle?

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA

Clinical Evaluation of the Shoulder

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA

Froment’s Sign

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA

Comprehensive Elbow Examination

Courtesy: Vinay Kumar Signh, NIMS and EVA Hospital, Jaipur, India General Examination General build and nutritional status. Presence of pallor, icterus, cyanosis, clubbing, lymphadenopathy, or edema. Vital signs. Height, weight, body mass index, and arm span. Neurocutaneous markers. Secondary sexual characteristics. Evidence of generalized ligamentous laxity. Local Examination Local examination of the elbow includes: Inspection […]

McMurray’s Test for Meniscal Tear

Courtesy: Prof Nabil Ebraheim, University of Toledo, Ohio, USA Mc Murray’s Test for Meniscal Tear Commonly used test in orthopaedic examination to test for tear of the meniscus .This test is a rotational maneuver of the knee that is frequently used in the examination of the patient in the diagnosis of meniscal tears. Meniscal tears […]

Clinical Examination of Spine

Courtesy: Kshitij Chaudhary, Spine Surgeon, Sir HN Reliance Foundation Hospital, Mumbai EXAMINATION OF SPINE 1. LOOK 2. FEEL 3. MOVE 4. NEUROLOGICAL 5. SPECIAL TESTS 6. OTHER JOINTS 7. VASCULAR 8. GENERAL EXAMINATION EQUIPMENTS NEEDED FOR A NEUROLOGICAL EXAM • Hammer • 128 Hz tuning fork • Pen light • Pins (for testing pain) • […]