Cozen's test

Cozen’s Test of the Elbow joint

Cozen’s Test is an important examination test that helps to diagnose Lateral epicondylitis (Tennis elbow). Purpose How to perform Cozen’s Test? Patient Position Examiner Position Technique Practical Advice Maintain the patient’s flexion of the fingers during resisted wrist extension to lessen the possibility of finding the disease at the extensor digitorum origin. In order to…

Upper Limb Tension Test
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Upper Limb Tension Tests (ULTTs)

Introduction Purpose Technique A few general points to keep in mind while taking the test Positive Test Upper Limb Tension Test 1 (ULTT1, which measures compression of the Median Nerve) is as follows: Upper Limb Tension Test 2A (ULTT2A) Upper Limb Tension Test 2B (ULTT2B, for checking radial nerve compression) Upper limb tension Test 3…

Sensory integration therapy
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Sensory integration therapy

Introduction Sensory integration therapy (SIT) is a form of Physical therapy that helps people with sensory processing difficulties integrate and process sensory information from the environment effectively. Sensory processing refers to the way our nervous system receives, interprets, and responds to sensory information. This therapy aims to help individuals with sensory processing difficulties regulate their…

Trendelenburg Sign
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Trendelenburg Gait

Definition and description of the Trendelenburg gait Anatomy Relevant to the Clinic Epidemiology Symptoms of Trendelenburg Gait Diagnostic Options Diagnostic procedures Grade Criteria Excellent Stable, painless hip; no limp; negative Trendelenburg sign; a full range of motion Good Stable, painless hip; slight limp; slight decrease in range of motion Fair Stable, painless hip; limp; positive…