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MCMURRAYS TEST [1 record]

Record 1 2019-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diagnostic Procedures (Medicine)
  • Muscles and Tendons
CONT

McMurray's test is designed to test the integrity of the menisci within the knee joint. The procedure of the test involves the clinician applying a valgus and rotational movement to the patient's knee as it is moved from flexion through to extension.

Key term(s)
  • McMurray's manoeuvre

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes diagnostiques (Médecine)
  • Muscles et tendons
DEF

Manœuvre pour le diagnostic clinique d'une lésion du ménisque [...]

OBS

[...] elle consiste à imprimer à la jambe, complètement fléchie, des mouvements de rotation interne ou externe combinés avec des mouvements d'abduction-adduction. En cas de lésion de la corne du ménisque, on perçoit un ressaut, parfois aussi audible sous forme d'un déclic.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Procedimientos diagnósticos (Medicina)
  • Músculos y tendones
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