PHTY207 Study Guide - Final Guide: Valgus Stress Test, Tennis Elbow, Cubital Fossa
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Symmetry and position of the limb: muscle bulk/atrophy. Temperature, swelling, bruising: bony prominences: coronoid process and head of radius, medial/lateral epicondyle, olecranon process and associated bursae. Collateral ligaments: medial (ulnar) and lateral (radial: biceps tendon and aponeurosis, triceps tendon insertion, ceo, cfo, ulnar nerve, pin. Elbow extension test (with op) - rules out a(cid:272)ute #"s. Tennis elbow test with middle finger extension ecrb: golfer"s el(cid:271)o(cid:449) test (cid:894)resisted (cid:449)rist fle(cid:454)io(cid:374)(cid:895, valgus stress test for mcl requires testing through range, moving valgus stress test for mcl, varus stress test for lcl. Passive accessory movement tests of the elbow: huj medial/lateral glide on olecranon, huj lateral glide on ulna, huj longitudinal caudad glide (elbow in 90 flex, rhj radius/humerus ap glide, rhj radius/humerus pa glide. Extension gr ii-iv acute episode of oa/ra, post # where stiffness is main concern. Flexion gr ii-iv pain and/or stiffness post # Pronation gr ii-iv treating stiffness of sruj or olecranon.
