MSK Test

Question 1

What is the McMurray test?

Answer 1

For meniscus injury by bending knee and twisting from side to side

Question 2

What is the test for PCL injury?

Answer 2

Posterior sag test

Question 3

What is the thompson’s test for?

Answer 3

Acchiles tendon

Question 4

What is Lachman test for?

Answer 4

ACL injury

Question 5

What is the drawer test for?

Answer 5

MCL or LCL test

Question 6

What is the valgus stress?

Answer 6

MCL injury

Question 7

What is varus stress test?

Answer 7

LCL injury

Question 8

What is the steps for McMurray test?

Answer 8

Full flexion of the knee
2) Followed by extension of the knee with rotation of the tibia and pressure on the opposite side of the knee you want to test

Question 9

What is a sprain?

Answer 9

Stretching or tearing injury of ligament

Question 10

What is a strain?

Answer 10

Strains are a stretching or tearing injury of a(n) muscle or tendon

Question 11

What causes muscle pain, tenderness, swelling and weakness from sudden movement?

Answer 11

Strains

Question 12

What test is for medial epicondylitis?

Answer 12

Golfer’s elbow test

Palpate the medial epicondyle with one hand, while pronating the patient’s forearm, extending the elbow, the wrist is extended.

+ve result is production of pain in the medial epicondyle
If -ve, can ask the patient to flex the wrist with resistance

Question 13

What is the drop arm test for?

Answer 13

Full thickness tear for supraspinatus injury

Question 14

What is the Gerber’s test for?

Answer 14

Subcapsularis muscle

Question 15

What is the hronblower’s test for?

Answer 15

Teres minor muscle

Question 16

What i the painful arc test for?

Answer 16

Subacromial impingement

Question 17

What does pain at 60 to 120 arc idnicate?

Answer 17

Subacromial impingement

Question 18

What does pain at 120 to 180 arc idnicate?

Answer 18

Acromioclavicular impingement

Question 19

What is the test for lateral epicondylitis?

Answer 19

Mill’s test