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Unit 8: The Lower Extremity

Question 7 • Sports Medicine 1b

Laura thinks she might have tennis elbow. Which two tests could her doctor use to BEST determine if this is her correct diagnosis?

Answer
A
Valgus and Varus Stress Tests
B
Crank Test and Apprehension Test
C
Cozen’s Test and Mill’s Test
D
Tap Test and Finkelstein Test

Explanation

Cozen’s test and Mill’s test are commonly used to assess lateral epicondylitis, also called tennis elbow. Both tests place stress on the wrist extensor tendons near the outer elbow, where tennis elbow causes pain. Valgus and varus stress tests assess elbow ligaments, while the other pairs test different conditions.

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