Forearm ruler test

The forearm ruler test uses a ruler to contact the ulnar styloid process for the diagnosis of a Coley fracture. Forearm ruler test Note: Inappropriate crowd: None. Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check the feelings of relaxation, face positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. The paralyzed patient took the sitting position and extended the upper limb of the affected side. The examiner used the ruler to stick to the ulnar side of the little finger and the upper jaw of the tibia. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Tips: Check your relaxation, face it positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Normal value The ulnar styloid is not in contact with the ruler. Clinical significance Abnormal results: The ulnar styloid is in contact with the ruler and is positive for the test. This test positive indicates a fracture of the Cory. People who need to be examined: people with abnormal pain in their upper limbs. Positive results may be diseases: lower ankle joint dislocation, humeral head fracture considerations Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check the feelings of relaxation, face positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Inspection process The paralyzed patient took the sitting position and extended the upper limb of the affected side. The examiner used the ruler to stick to the ulnar side of the little finger and the upper jaw of the tibia. Not suitable for the crowd Inappropriate crowd: None. Adverse reactions and risks There are no related complications and hazards.

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