Knee Exam (12 of 27): Lachman test

12. Lachman test

Dr. Mark Hutchinson's Knee, Shoulder and Hip/Groin Exam is a combined project of the University of British Columbia (UBC), the University of Illinois, Chicago (UIC), the Norwegian University of Sport Sciences, Oslo. The project is a teaching initiative of the Centre for Hip Health and Mobility (CHHM) (Vancouver).

The faculty leads are Drs Mark Hutchinson, Teresa Liu-Ambrose, Karim Khan and Roald Bahr. Additional faculty support has come from Drs Michael Koehle, Ian Scott, Navin Prasad as well as Tyler Dumont.




Project coordinators: Tonia Timperley and Julian Cooper (UBC School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Education)



Funding: UBC Teaching and Learning Enhancement Fund (TLEF) through the Faculty of Education and the Faculty of Medicine.

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[ebrons]

they never relax -.-

[CNGRN1]

The rope analogy was helpful. Thank you.

[DocHotSauce78]

@FaLLeNaNg3L82 Nope. Test vor Cruciate Ligaments.

[0komy]

@FaLLeNaNg3L82 : Mcmurray-, Payr-, Apley-, and Steinmann 1+2 are Miniskus tests.

Lachmann test is used for examining the anterior cruciate ligament.

[MsMakaki]

Isn't the rope lying in just the opposite direction as the ACL is (demonstration is for the right knee I suppose)?

[cammoranesi]

@FaLLeNaNg3L82

no!anterior cicurate ligmanet

[billysue2]

@FaLLeNaNg3L82 nope,its for the anterior cruciate.You mean the medial meniscus

[Mahal2006]

Thank you

[FaLLeNaNg3L82]

isent lachman primarily to test the inner miniskus?

[ukpongbball]

lol what r u saying