Gasland test

The Gasslan test (caenslen test) is one of the main methods for examining ankle joint lesions. Pressing the knee joint of the other leg of the patient to bend the hip and bend the knee, so that the thigh is close to the abdominal wall, so that the pelvis produces a front-to-back twisting force, such as pain in the ankle joint, which is often used for the ankle joint. People who need to be examined have abnormal pain in the ankle Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Normal value: no Above normal: negative: The result of the test was negative. No abnormal pain. Positive: The test result is positive, even if the pelvis produces a torsional force before and after, such as pain in the ankle joint, the test is positive. It indicates that the ankle joint has a lesion. Tips: Check your relaxation, you should face it positively and actively cooperate with the inspection. Normal value The result of the test was negative. No abnormal pain. Clinical significance Abnormal results: The test result is positive, even if the pelvis produces a torsional force before and after, such as pain in the ankle joint, the test is positive. It indicates that the ankle joint has a lesion. People who need to be examined: people with abnormal pain in the ankle joint. Positive results may be diseases: teratoma of the appendix, ankle sprain or subluxation, ankle arthritis precautions Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check the feelings of relaxation, should face positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Inspection process The patient is supine, the doctor moves it to the side of the examination bed, one side of the buttocks is placed outside the bed, and the leg on the side is drooping at the side of the bed. The doctor presses the leg to extend the hip and presses the knee joint of the other leg of the patient. Make it as far as possible to bend the hips, bend the knees, and make the thighs close to the abdominal wall, so that the pelvis produces a front and back twisting force. Not suitable for the crowd There are no special taboos. Adverse reactions and risks Nothing.

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