Apley's Compression Test on Knee Examination With ...

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Apley's Compression Test on Knee Examination



With the patient in the prone position, Apley's Compression Test evaluates for a meniscal tear.

Flex the knee to 90 degrees, apply an axial force on the tibia, and rotate the tibia.

Pain is a positive test.



Video via @open_michigan



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Dr. Gerald Diaz

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