Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities, Volume 798This clear, concise manual fills the growing need for a text covering the process of physical examination of the spine and extremities. Serving students and clinicians as a functional guidebook, this text incorporates three important features: a tight consistent organization, an abundance of constructive illustrations, and an effective teaching method. |
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Page 127
... pathology . To perform the compression test , press down upon the top of the patient's head while he is either sitting or lying down . If there is an increase in pain in either the cervical spine or the ex- tremity , note its exact ...
... pathology . To perform the compression test , press down upon the top of the patient's head while he is either sitting or lying down . If there is an increase in pain in either the cervical spine or the ex- tremity , note its exact ...
Page 259
... pathology may be ruled out . Fig . 44. The inability to hold the position indicates intrathecal or extrathecal pathology . Fig . 45. The Naffziger test increases intrathecal pressure . Tests to Increase Intrathecal Pressure MILGRAM TEST ...
... pathology may be ruled out . Fig . 44. The inability to hold the position indicates intrathecal or extrathecal pathology . Fig . 45. The Naffziger test increases intrathecal pressure . Tests to Increase Intrathecal Pressure MILGRAM TEST ...
Page 262
... pathology in the hip , as well as in the socroiliac joint . Have the patient lie su- pine on the table and place the foot of his involved side on his opposite knee . The hip joint is now flexed , abducted , and externally rotated . In ...
... pathology in the hip , as well as in the socroiliac joint . Have the patient lie su- pine on the table and place the foot of his involved side on his opposite knee . The hip joint is now flexed , abducted , and externally rotated . In ...
Contents
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE ELBOW | 55 |
PHYSICAL EXAMINATION OF THE CERVICAL | 107 |
EXAMINAtion of Gait | 133 |
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Physical Examination of the Spine and Extremities Stanley Hoppenfeld,Richard Hutton No preview available - 1976 |
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abduction active Adductor ankle anterior artery Ask the patient aspect become biceps bone bony border brevis bursa carpi cause cervical crest crosses deep deltoid determine distal edge elbow examination extension extensor external rotation extremity feel femoral fingers flexed flexion flexor foot forearm function gait greater groove hand head hold iliac increase indicate insertion instruct internal interphalangeal joint involved knee lateral lies ligament limited located longus lower lumbar medial move movement muscle Muscle Testing neck nerve neurologic level normal Note opposite origin pain palmaris longus palpable palpate pathology patient phase plantar plantar flexion portion position posterior pressure prominent proximal radial range of motion reflex resistance result rotation scapula secondary sensation shoulder side skin soft tissue spine stabilize stand styloid superior supine supplied surface swelling tenderness tendon thumb tibial tion toes tubercle tunnel ulnar upper wrist Zone
References to this book
Muscles: Testing and Function with Posture and Pain Florence Peterson Kendall No preview available - 2005 |