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C-Spine Special Tests (Testing for?)
Examination II Exam I UCDPT
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Science
Graduate
02/24/2010

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Term
Vertebral Artery Test
Definition
Integrity of vertebral artery
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Sharp-Purser Test
Definition
Determine subluxation of atlas on axis
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Alar Ligament Test
Definition
Integrity of alar ligaments
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Transverse Ligament Test
Definition
Integrity of transverse ligament
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Spurling's Test
Definition
Test for presence or absence of cervical radiculopathy
Term
ULTT
Definition
Tests for neurological function (radiculopathy)
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Shoulder Abduction Relief Test
Definition
Tests for radicular symptoms involving C4/C5 nerve root (or C5/C6)
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Rhomberg's Test
Definition
Upper motor neuron lesions (cervical myelopathy)
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