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 177
... Tibial Plateau . Push down with your thumb into the soft tissue depression until you feel the upper edge of the lateral tibial plateau ( Fig . 16 ) . Palpate it along its sharp edge ( lateral joint line ) to the junction of the tibia ...
... Tibial Plateau . Push down with your thumb into the soft tissue depression until you feel the upper edge of the lateral tibial plateau ( Fig . 16 ) . Palpate it along its sharp edge ( lateral joint line ) to the junction of the tibia ...
Page 180
... tibia , just medial to the tibial tubercle . It is not palpable . However , if it becomes inflamed , you may be able to feel some effusion and thickening . Zone II - Medial Aspect Beginning at the medial soft tissue depression , move ...
... tibia , just medial to the tibial tubercle . It is not palpable . However , if it becomes inflamed , you may be able to feel some effusion and thickening . Zone II - Medial Aspect Beginning at the medial soft tissue depression , move ...
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... tibia posteriorly ( Fig . 48 ) . If it moves backward on the femur , the posterior cruciate ligament is probably ... tibia . In- ternal and external rotation involve displacement of the menisci on the tibia , as well as movement between ...
... tibia posteriorly ( Fig . 48 ) . If it moves backward on the femur , the posterior cruciate ligament is probably ... tibia . In- ternal and external rotation involve displacement of the menisci on the tibia , as well as movement between ...
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
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Muscles: Testing and Function with Posture and Pain Florence Peterson Kendall No preview available - 2005 |