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Is it Positive?
100

PIP hyperextension

DIP flexion

Swan neck deformity

100

1st dorsal compartment tenosynovitis

or 

Tenosynovitis of APL and EPB

de Quervain's tenosynovitis

100

Innerves the extensors

Radial N

100

The primary mover for supination

Biceps brachii

100

Median N compression at the carpal tunnel with wrist flexion

Phalen's test

200

PIP flexion

DIP extension/hyperextension

Boutonniere deformity

200

Scaphoid vascular supply is greatest at the...

Distal pole

200

Innervates AP

Ulnar N

200

This pinch utilizes AP and 1st dorsal interossei

Key/lateral pinch

200

Nerve precussion at compression sites (med, ulnar, or radial)

Tinel's sign

300

DIP flexion

Mallet finger

300

Inflammation of the FDS tendon at the A1 pulley, catching catching.

Trigger digit

300

This nerve innervates sensation to the tips of digits 1-3

Median N

300

Lumbrical's origin

FDP tendon

300

1st dorsal compartment tenosynovitis (de Quervain's)

Finkelstein's test

400

RF/SF MP hyperextension and PIP/DIP flexion

Claw hand

400

Bone spurs at Lister's tubercle or distal radius fractures can rupture this extensor tendon. 

EPL

400

The hand of benediction develops with prolonged compression of this nerve. 

Median N

400

These two muscles divide and emerge to form the camper's chiasm. 

FDS and FDP

400

Dupuytren's disease

Tabletop test

500

Stiff hand posture is described as...

resting MP extension + PIP/DIP flexion

500

Thumb MP UCL injury (acute vs chronic)

Skier's/game keeper's thumb, 

500

Irritation of this nerve evokes burning paresthesias to the dorsum of the webspace.

Radial N (DSRN)

500

Activation of this muscle helps counter a swan neck deformity.

FDS

500

Compensatory FPL activation during key pinch

Froment's sign