Q. Which among these is least helpful to diagnose any musculoskeletal disorder ?
a. Slocum test
b. Yocum test
c. Bolam test
d. Fulcrum test
Answer -
c
Slocum test is used in knee ligamentous injury.
It is a mofdification of anterior drawer test, it measures antrromedial and anterolateral rotatory instabilities (AMRI and ALRI).
Yocum test is atest for shoulder examination for rotator cuff injury.
Fulcrum test is used to test for stress fracture of hip and thigh.
Bolam test , on the other hand, is a medicolegal entity. Used for evaluation of medical negligence.
It states "The test is the standard of the ordinary skilled man exercising and professing to have that special
skill. A man need not possess the highest expert skill, it is well established law that it is sufficient if he exercises the ordinary skill of an ordinary competent man exercising' that particular art (a health care professional), is not guilty of negligence if he has acted in accordance with a practice accepted as proper by a responsible body of medical man skilled in the particular act"
a. Slocum test
b. Yocum test
c. Bolam test
d. Fulcrum test
Answer -
c
Slocum test is used in knee ligamentous injury.
It is a mofdification of anterior drawer test, it measures antrromedial and anterolateral rotatory instabilities (AMRI and ALRI).
Yocum test is atest for shoulder examination for rotator cuff injury.
Fulcrum test is used to test for stress fracture of hip and thigh.
Bolam test , on the other hand, is a medicolegal entity. Used for evaluation of medical negligence.
It states "The test is the standard of the ordinary skilled man exercising and professing to have that special
skill. A man need not possess the highest expert skill, it is well established law that it is sufficient if he exercises the ordinary skill of an ordinary competent man exercising' that particular art (a health care professional), is not guilty of negligence if he has acted in accordance with a practice accepted as proper by a responsible body of medical man skilled in the particular act"
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