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move" is appropriate for fractures, but for most other musculoskeletal conditions the sequence "look, move, feel" is more suitable. A fourth category is

their feet, and abducts their arms to 90 degrees of shoulder abduction and 30 degrees of shoulder horizontal flexion. The elbows are slightly flexed. This

for both conditions for the same symptoms. In the absence of widely accepted objective test and the removal of the "exclude other conditions" stipulation

friction from sitting on chairs. There is sometimes shortening of the anterior shoulder girdle, hamstring, and iliopsoas muscles. There may be localised tenderness

compartmental syndrome. High risk in patients with pre-existing vascular conditions. Ischaemic Injury: Ischaemic injury plus mechanical contact pressure leads

evaluating for red flag conditions. Fractures occur between 1-4% of cases, malignancy in 0.2%, and infection in 0.01%. Other conditions that are important to

are associated injuries. Concomitant injuries must be excluded, including shoulder, elbow and neurovascular injuries. Scaphoid fractures, scapholunate ligament

Obesity was found to have odds ratios of 1.26-1.29 for arm pain, 1.2 for neck shoulder and back pain, 4.37 for knee pain in women, 2.78 for knee pain in men,

There has been early research on applying this sign to arm weakness with shoulder abduction and adduction. Dragging monoplegic gait: Here there is a striking

Radiographic evidence of disease in the large joints is most common in the elbow, shoulder, and knee. Sacroiliac joint disease is uncommon. Rare late-term complications

specific conditions to consider for different presenting complaints. The checklist may highlight "do not miss" and "commonly missed" conditions. See Portal:Differential

referred muscle hyperalgesia. VVH can take place when one of the two visceral conditions is latent, or silent. Thank you to Dr Bell for his presentation on the

during adult male step See below for a demonstration of neurological gait conditions (Hemiplegic, Parkinsonian, Cerebellar, Stomping, Scissoring, Trendelenburg

piezogenic papules 2. GJH with or without recurrent dislocations (most commonly shoulder and ankle) 2. Edema in the legs in absence of cardiac failure 3. Easy bruisable

causes of gluteal pain should be considered first before lumbar referred conditions. Posterior Hip Pain "Referred pain immediately below [the gluteal pain

controversial causes are bruxism, whiplash, and disc displacement. These conditions have not been clearly linked to pain due to them occurring in large numbers

(Media Image, Table 2). They are found between the hyoid above and the shoulder girdle below. The sternohyoid muscle primarily originates from the back