Chiropractors and health practitioners use a variety of diagnostic tests to help identify the specific nature of musculoskeletal injury or condition. Orthopedic tests aid to identify specific conditions and diagnosis.

This section has a variety of common orthopedic tests, how they are performed, what they indicate when positive and the potential diagnosis as a result. Corresponding codes for ICD9 and ICD10 are displayed for each test.

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Ankle Inversion Test

Orthopedic Test Ankle Inversion Test
Method The subject lies on the uninvolved side on a table with the involved foot relaxed and the knee flexed to 90 degrees. The examiner places the foot in the anatomical neutral position, then tilts the talus into an adducted position. Range of motion in the adducted position on the involved foot greater than that of the uninvolved foot reveals a positive test and suggests a tear of the calcaneofibular ligament of the ankle.
Diagnosis Indication Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament
ICD9 845.02
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Orthopedic Test Ankle Inversion Test
Method The subject lies on the uninvolved side on a table with the involved foot relaxed and the knee flexed to 90 degrees. The examiner places the foot in the anatomical neutral position, then tilts the talus into an adducted position. Range of motion in the adducted position on the involved foot greater than that of the uninvolved foot reveals a positive test and suggests a tear of the calcaneofibular ligament of the ankle.
Diagnosis Indication Sprain of calcaneofibular ligament of unspecified ankle, initial encounter
ICD9 845.02
ICD10 S93.419A
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