Lower Limb Practical Skills

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Accessory Movements

Online Video iPad Version
Hip longitudinal caudad Click here
Knee AP femur Click here
Knee AP tibia Click here
Knee PA tibia Click here
Patello femoral longitudinal caudad Click here
Patello femoral longitudinal caudad knee in flexion Click here
Patello femoral longitudinal cephalad Click here
Patello femoral lateral glide Click here
Patella femoral medial glide Click here
Inferior tibfib AP fibula Click here
Inferior tibfib PA fibula Click here
Talocrural AP talus Click here
Talocrural PA talus Click here
Sub talar AP calcaneus Click here
Sub talar PA calcaneus Click here
Sub talar lateral glide calcaneus Click here
Sub talar medial glide calcaneus Click here
MTP AP phalanges Click here
MTP PA phalanges Click here
IP AP phalanges Click here
IP PA phalanges Click here

 

Neurological Tests

Online Video iPad Version
Lower limb dermatomes Click here
Lower limb sensory tests - sharp / dull Click here
Lower limb myotomes Click here
Reflex test quads L3 L4 Click here
Reflex test ankle S1 S2 Click here
UMN test - Babinski Click here
UMN test - Clonus Click here

 

Special Tests

Online Video iPad Version
Trendelenburg Click here
Thomas Click here
Leg length measure true Click here
Leg length measure apparent Click here
Circumferential measure thigh and calf Click here
Knee medial ligament stress test Click here
Knee lateral ligament stress test Click here
Knee ligament anterior cruciate Click here
Knee ligament posterior cruciate Click here
Knee meniscal test Click here
Ankle medial ligament stress test Click here
Ankle lateral ligament stress test Click here
Sacroiliac compression test Click here
Sacroiliac distraction test Click here
Sacroiliac thigh trust test Click here
Sacroiliac Gaenslen's test Click here

 

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