McMurray test — The McMurray test, also known as the McMurray circumduction test is used to evaluate individuals for tears in the meniscus of the knee.[1] It is a rotation test for demonstrating torn cartilage of the knee. A tear in the meniscus may cause a… … Wikipedia
McMurray test (sign) — Mc·Mur·ray test (sign) (mək murґe) [Thomas Porter McMurray, British orthopedic surgeon, 1887–1949] see under test … Medical dictionary
test — 1. To prove; to try a substance; to determine the chemical nature of a substance by means of reagents. 2. A method of examination, as to determine the presence or absence of a definite disease or of some substance in any of the fluids, tissues,… … Medical dictionary
McMurray — Thomas P., British surgeon, 1887–1949. See M. test … Medical dictionary
McMurray sign — see under test … Medical dictionary
Ortolani test — Hip joint, front view. Right hip joint from the front. The Ortolani test or Ortola … Wikipedia
Cooper's sign — is a test for meniscal damage in the knee. It involves the patient complaining of joint line pain in the affected knee when turning over in bed at night changing position of their legs. It is thought that the meniscal tear causes pain as the torn … Wikipedia
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Mental status examination — Intervention ICD 9 CM 94.09, 94.11 The mental status examination in the USA or mental state … Wikipedia
McMurray test being used to detect a torn lateral meniscus.
