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Orthopaedics Thigh, Knee,Leg,Foot & Ankle injuries 73ceac25

PIVOT TEST is used test for ?

A
Medial meniscus
B
Lateral meniscus
C
Anterior cruciate ligament
D
Posterior cruciate ligament
High-Yield Explanation
In this test,patient is in supine position.The knee is extended,with a valgus stress applied on the knee and the tibia is internally rotated.The knee is slowly flexed.Subluxation occurs at 30-40 degrees. A positive test indicates anterior cruciate ligament tear. ref:JohnEbnezar textbook,4th edition page no.250

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