Severe pain when pressure is released. (Symptoms may be accompanied by nausea and low grade fever). This is a medical emergency. Massage is contraindicated with a Positive test result. ORTHOPEDIC EXAM/ SPECIAL TEST: Scoliosis Short Leg Purpose:to see if patient has an uneven leg length that i...
Patient stands on the affected leg Positive Sign: gluteus medius is weak if the pelvis on the affected side pops out or drops Knee Special Tests: ORTHOPAEDIC TESTS/ SPECIAL TESTS: True Tibia and Femur Length Test: Testing for: The tibia and femur lengths Procedure: Patient is prone Patient...