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Unit 7 Pelvis and Hip Special Test
Unit 7 Pelvis and Hip Special Test PTAP 125
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Biology
Undergraduate 1
03/07/2010

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90-90 Straight Leg Raise
Definition
Tests for hamstring tightness.
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Ely’s Test
Definition
Tests for rectus femoris tightness.
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FABER Test (Patrick’s Test)
Definition
Tests for hip or sacroiliac joint pathology. FABER is an acronym describing the leg position of Flexion, Abduction and External Rotation.
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Gaenslen’s Sign
Definition
Tests for sacroiliac joint pathology.
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Leg Length Discrepancy
Definition
Tests for a true leg length discrepancy meaning a difference in the length of the femur and/or tibia.
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Ortolani Click
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Tests for congenital hip dislocation.
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Squish Test (Pelvic Rock Test)
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Tests for sacroiliac joint pathology.
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Thomas Test
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Tests for tightness of the iliopsoas, rectus femoris, and iliotibial band.
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Trendelenberg Test
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Tests for gluteus medius weakness.
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