Valgus (Ulnar) Test: Client is seated or standing with the affected shoulder flexed anteriorly to 90° and the arm supinated.... View Article
Phalen’s Test: Client is seated or standing and flexes both wrist pressing dorsal surfaces against each together and hold this... View Article
Retinacular Test: Practitioner passively flexes the client’s fingers, beginner with distal interphalangeal joints, repeat with proximal interphalangeal joint flexed. Purpose:... View Article
Hibb’s (Prone Gapping) Test: Client is prone with knee flexed to 90°, practitioner internally rotates the hip by pulling the... View Article
Glenohumeral joint instability Glenohumeral apprehension test Rotator cuff injury Apley’s scratch test Codman’s (drop-arm) test Hawkins-Kennedy (Neer’s) test Bicipital instability... View Article
Hawkins-Kennedy Test: Client is seated with shoulder flexed anteriorly and elbow flexed to 90°. Using the forearm as a lever,... View Article
Ober’s Test: Client lays on the unaffected side, with the hip and knee flexed. Standing behind the client, the practitioner... View Article
Minor’s Sign: Client is seated and attempts to extend each leg. Purpose: Assess for nerve compression or disc involvement Indications:... View Article
Bechterew’s Test: Client is seated and attempts to extend each leg. Purpose: Assess for disc or joint involvement in back... View Article
Thompson’s Test: Client is prone. Practitioner squeezes the Gastrocnemius and soleus muscles, noting any movement at the ankle and foot... View Article