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Clinical examination

Clinical Skills and Approaches

Tanner stages : Simplified with Mnemonics

Epomedicine Jun 19, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationPediatrics

Breast Development Mnemonic: ABCDE Stage 1 – Absent development Stage 2 – Breast bud Stage 3 – Common Contour (not separated) Stage 4 – Double…

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Modified Ashworth Scale for Spasticity : Mnemonic

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha , PGY3 Orthopedics May 1, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationNervous system

Ashworth scale tests resistance to passive motion about a joint with varying degrees of velocity. Modified Ashworth Scale (Bohannon and Smith, 1987) has 1+ grading…

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Social History : Mnemonics

Epomedicine Mar 19, 2022 No Comments Clinical examination

Mnemonic: FED TACOS Food Exercise Drugs Tobacco Alcohol Caffeine Occupation Sexual history Reference and further reading: History and Physical Examination: A Common Sense Approach By…

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knee pain
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Mnemonic Based Approach to Joint Pain

Epomedicine Feb 19, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationOrthopedicsRheumatology

Step 1: Arthralgia vs Arthritis Arthralgia Arthritis Symptom Diagnosis Joint pain without inflammation Joint pain with inflammation (swelling, redness, tenderness) Articular or Non-articular Articular Articular…

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Hip Examination

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha , PGY3 Orthopedics Jan 27, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Always start your examination with WIPER Standing 1. Note general point of pain: Can help direct the examination 2. Gait (Watch 6-8 stride lengths): Pelvic…

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Ely’s test

Epomedicine Jan 17, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Rectus femoris is the only Quadriceps muscle that cross the hip joint and act as a hip flexor and knee extensor. When the rectus femoris…

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lump examination
Clinical Skills and Approaches

Lump Examination : Mnemonic Approach

Dr. Sulabh Kumar Shrestha , PGY3 Orthopedics Jan 12, 2022 No Comments Clinical examinationGeneral conceptsSurgery

History (Listen) Mnemonic: SOCRATES a. Site: Site and Site of origin of lump (in case of huge lumps) b. Onset: Duration (from the time 1st…

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Clinical Skills and Approaches

Ober’s Test

Epomedicine Oct 6, 2021 No Comments Clinical examinationMusculoskeletal systemOrthopedics

Tensor fascial latae (TFL) originates from the anterior superior iliac spine (ASIS) outer surface, outer lip of anterior iliac crest and deep surface of fascia…

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