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  2. Elbow extension test - Wikipedia

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    The elbow extension test is simple test that can be administered as part of the physical exam to help guide healthcare providers diagnosis and management of acute elbow fractures. The elbow extension test is performed when an elbow fracture, most commonly caused by trauma , is suspected as the source of pain and dysfunction.

  3. Finkelstein's test - Wikipedia

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    Finkelstein's test was described by Harry Finkelstein (1865–1939), an American surgeon, in 1930. [5]A similar test was previously described by Eichhoff, in which the thumb is placed in the palm of the hand and held with the fingers, and the hand is then ulnar deviated (see images), causing intense pain over the radial styloid which disappears if the thumb is released.

  4. Empty can/Full can tests - Wikipedia

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    The tests differ in the rotation of the arm; in the empty can test, the arm is rotated to full internal rotation (thumb down) and in the full can test, the arm is rotated to 45° external rotation, thumb up. [1] Once rotated, the clinician pushes down on either the wrists or the elbow, and the patient is instructed to resist the downward pressure.

  5. GALS screen - Wikipedia

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    Now test for stiffness or pain flexing or extending the cervical spine: "bend your neck forwards to try to touch your chin against your chest." "bend your neck back to lift your chin." "open your jaw and move it from side to side" to test for pain free normal temporo-mandibular joint movement.

  6. Wartenberg's sign - Wikipedia

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    Differentiation of the cause of Wartenberg's sign is based on associated clinical findings in the history and examination and sometimes involves investigations including radiographs and/or MRI of the cervical spine, elbow/wrist/hand and/or nerve conduction studies and EMG. [citation needed]

  7. Yergason's test - Wikipedia

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    Yergason's test is a special test used for orthopedic examination of the shoulder and ... The patient needs to be in a seated position with the elbow flexed to 90 ...

  8. Gerrit Cole undergoes additional tests for elbow issue ...

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    Gerrit Cole undergoes additional tests for elbow issue, Yankees say Opening Day in doubt. Gannett. Pete Caldera, NorthJersey.com. March 12, 2024 at 2:16 PM. TAMPA, Fla.

  9. Jobe's test - Wikipedia

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    Jobe's test is a physical exam test that is used to detect anterior shoulder instability. It is used to distinguish between anterior instability and primary shoulder impingement. This test should be performed after the Apprehension test. [3] This test was named for Christopher Jobe. [4]