Elbow and Wrist Flashcards

1
Q

• Elbow stabilized with examiners thumb on
lateral epicondyle
• Patient makes fist
• Patient forearm pronated
• Examiner grasps wrist & applies steady
pressure against dorsum of hand in
attempt to flex wrist against resistance

A

Cozen’s Test

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2
Q
  • Palpate lateral epicondyle with thumb
  • Pronated forearm
  • Elbow extended
  • Examiner passively flexes wrist
A

Mill’s Test

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3
Q
  • Examiner palpates medial epicondyle
  • Elbow is flexed slightly, and hand supinated
  • Patient flexes wrist against resistance
A

Medial Epicondylitis

Golfer’s Elbow

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4
Q

• Flexes wrist’s maximally &

holds position for 60 seconds.

A

Phalen’s test

Wrist Flexion

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5
Q

• Extends wrist’s maximally & holds

position for 60 seconds.

A

Reverse Phalen’s

Prayer test

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6
Q

• Elbow flexed at 90°
• Place thumb (fingers) over pronator myo
• Examiner resists pronation then
extends the elbow a few times

A

Pronator
Teres
Syndrome

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