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Suggestet Verbal Triggers for Physical Therapy Proffesionals

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Written by Sofie Skuland
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Verbal Trigger

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Shoulder ultrasound

Shoulder ultrasound

Ultrasound examination of the right/left shoulder shows an intact long head of the biceps tendon within the bicipital groove. No signs of synovitis or subluxation during dynamic assessment. The subscapularis tendon is intact with no signs of tendinopathy. The supraspinatus tendon is intact with no evidence of tear or tendinopathy. The infraspinatus tendon is unremarkable. Dynamic testing shows no signs of subacromial impingement. The subdeltoid–subacromial bursa is unremarkable. The posterior labrum is unremarkable. The acromioclavicular joint shows no signs of osteoarthritis or inflammatory changes.

Normal knee assessment

Knee assessment

Inspection

Functional tests

  • Squatting

  • Single-leg squat

  • Hop / limp

  • Gait analysis

AROM

  • Flexion:

  • Extension:

PROM

  • Flexion:

  • Extension:

Isometric strength tests

  • Flexion:

  • Extension:

Special tests

  • Lachman test

  • Posterior drawer test

  • Pivot shift test

  • MCL/LCL stress tests

  • McMurray’s test

  • Apley’s test

  • Patellar tap test

Special hip tests

Hip assessment

Special tests

  • FADIR test

  • FABER test

  • Thomas test

  • Ober test

  • Trendelenburg’s test

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