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11/07/2012

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Term
Preform Maximum Cervical Compression test
Definition
patient actively flexes chin to their chest rotates to shoulder and extends the head back
Term
Positive finding of maximum cervical compression test
Definition
Pain
Term
Indication of maximum cervical compression test
Definition
Pain on convex- muscle strain
Pain on concave- N root, facet
Term
Preform Foraminal compresson
Definition
3 different spots: straight ahead, look left, look right and press down on each one
Term
Positive finding for foraminal compression
Definition
pain
Term
Indication for foraminal compression
Definition
local pain- foraminal encroachment
Radicular pain- n root
Term
Preform Jacksons compression
Definition
Turn head laterally with slight lateral bending and press down
Term
Positive for Jacksons compression
Definition
Radicular pain
Term
Indication for Jacksons compression
Definition
N root, disc
Term
Preform cervical distraction
Definition
hands under the occiput and lift up
Term
+ of cervical distraction
Definition
relief of pain indicates nerve root compression, IVF encroachment
Term
Shoulder depression
Definition
push down on the shoulder and distract the head slightly away
Term
+ of shoulder depression
Definition
dural sleeve adhesion, N root
Term
Soto hall
Definition
patient is supine and put hand on sternum and pull up on the patients head
Term
+ of Soto Hall
Definition
Pain indicates vertebral fx, meningeal irritation
Term
Lhermittes test
Definition
Patient is seated and passively flex head to chest
Term
+ of Lhermittes
Definition
sharp radiating pain indicates meningeal irritation, myelopathy
Term
Odonoghue's
Definition
Resisted ROM then Passive ROM
Term
+ Odonoghue's
Definition
Pain on active: m strain
Pain on Passive: ligament sprain
Term
Valsalva
Definition
bear down
Term
+ valsalva
Definition
Pain indicates SOL
Term
Hoffmans test
Definition
patient puts their hand out and the doctor flicks down on the fingers
Term
+ hoffmans
Definition
Fingers curl indicates UMNL
Term
Dejerine
Definition
ask patient if they have had pain with using the bathroom, coughing, etc
Term
Dejerine +
Definition
radicular pain indicates SOL
Term
Bakody's
Definition
patient places hand on the head
Term
+ Bakody
Definition
relief of pain indicates brachial plexus or nerve root
Term
Reverse bakody
Definition
patient places hand on head and it causes pain
Term
+ Reverse bakody
Definition
Increased pain indicates TOS
Term
Allen's maneuver
Definition
take the patients pulse and have them look away
Term
Allen's +
Definition
Diminished pulse indicates TOS
Term
Adsons test
Definition
take the patients pulse and have them look up and back and take a deep breath
Term
+ Adsons test
Definition
loss of pulse indicates TOS
Term
Halsteads test
Definition
pull down on patients arm while they look up
Term
Halsteads test
Definition
loss of pulse when the patient looks up indicates TOS
Term
Edens costoclavicular
Definition
take pulse of both arms and pull back
Term
Edens +
Definition
loss of pulse indicates TOS
Term
Wrights hyperabduction test
Definition
Take pulse of one arm while raising it overhead then take the pulse of the other arm and compare bilaterally
Term
+ wrights hyperabduction test
Definition
Diminished pulse at uneven levels indicates TOS
Term
Roos
Definition
patients holds both arms overhead for 3 min and pumps their hands
Term
Roos+
Definition
reproduction of symptoms or unable to preform for 3 min indicates TOS (watch 30s-1min)
Term
Adams test
Definition
view the patients spine as they bend foreword
Term
Adams +
Definition
If the scoliosis stays it is structural
If the scoliosis improves it is functional
Term
Adams Lateral
Definition
Ask the patient standing to keep arm straight and bend down one side
Term
Adams Lateral +
Definition
decreased ROM to one side is a structural scoliosis
Term
Tuning fork test
Definition
palpate the spinous and the paraspinals and then use the 128 tuning fork and put it over the spinous process and the paraspinals
Term
Tuning fork +
Definition
Pain local: fracture
Radicular pain: disc
Term
Spinal percussion
Definition
palpate the spinous process and the paraspinals and have the patient cross arms across eachother and lean over
Term
Spinal percussion +
Definition
Local pain: fracture
Radicular pain: disc
Term
Chest expansion test
Definition
explain to the patient that you are going to be putting a measuring tape around them just below the nipple/bra line instruct them to breath in and then let the air out.
Term
Chest expansion test +
Definition
if the measurement is less than 1.5-3 inches it is indicative of AS
Term
Prone extension test
Definition
patient is prone and they place hands on their low back and lift their torso off the bench
Term
Prone extension test +
Definition
kyphosis that stays on extension indicates structural kyphosis
Term
Beevor's sign
Definition
patient preforms a situp
Term
Beevors +
Definition
umbilicus moves superior indicates a spinal cord lesion at T10
Term
Amoss sign
Definition
patient lays supine or on their side and asked to get up
Term
Amoss +
Definition
pain where they cant get up indicates AS, sprain, disc
Term
Forrestier bowstring
Definition
doc places hands on the patients low back, the patient with hands by their sides tries to lean over bilaterally
Term
Forresteir bowstring +
Definition
ipsilateral contraction of the paraspinals indicates AS
Term
Schepelmann
Definition
patient is seated and they raise their hands above their head and try to lean to one side and then the other
Term
Shepelmann +
Definition
pain on the concave side indicates intercostal neuritis
pain on the convex side indicates myofascitis, pleurisy
Term
Supported adams test
Definition
patient preforms adams then ask patient for permission to put hip against low back. patient with support leans over
Term
Supported adams +
Definition
pain improves- pelvis
pain on second move- lumbar
Term
Toe raise/heel walk
Definition
patient walks on their heels
Term
Toe raise/heel walk +
Definition
weakness L4/L5 nerve root involvement
Term
Heel raise/toe walk
Definition
pateitn walks on their toes
Term
Heel raise/toe walk +
Definition
weakness indicates S1 nerve root
Term
Seated kemps +
Definition
radicular pain indicates nerve root or disc herniation
Term
Bechterew test
Definition
patient lifts one leg off table with resistance then lifts other off the table with resistance and tries to lift both off with resistance
Term
Bechterew +
Definition
nerve root, disc, sciatica
Term
Murphy's kidney punch +
Definition
pain is indicative of pyelonephritis
Term
SLR +
Definition
pain 0-30: N Root
30-60: SI
>60: lumbosacral
Term
WLR/Fajersztajns
Definition
raise the good side and then decrease and dorsiflex the foot
Term
WLR/Fajerztains +
Definition
pain in bad leg indicate nerve root, disc, sciatica
Term
Bragard test
Definition
raise the affected leg and bring below pain and dorsiflex the foot
Term
Bragard +
Definition
pain indicates nerve root or sciatica
Term
Sicard
Definition
raise the affected leg to pain and decrease and dorsiflex the toe
Term
Sicard +
Definition
pain indicates sciatica
Term
Turyn sign
Definition
dorsiflex the toe without SLR indicates sciatic, disc, arthritis
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