The Elbow is Connected to the Wrist Bone!
If one knows anatomy and the actions of the muscles, the performance of the various tests discussed here becomes rather intuitive.
If one knows anatomy and the actions of the muscles, the performance of the various tests discussed here becomes rather intuitive.
Are you using PRECISE measures? Orthopedics is about precision. Why do we wiggle a joint and subjectively draw a conclusion about its instability? We need to do better. Research has demonstrated digital inclinometers are a more accurate method of assessment (6° minimum significant difference) of knee range of motion than …
Distinguishing supraspinatus and infraspinatus is very challenging. Read on to learn how the statistics can help your clinical decisions.
Structural tests of the hip can include screening for fractures or local lesions and assessing leg length discrepancy.
Read more To Measure or Not To Measure: Hip Structural Assessment
Evaluation of glenohumeral position influences the direction of glide to facilitate shoulder mobilization techniques.