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Bounce TestAka: Bounce Home Test
- Indications
- Evaluation for Knee Meniscus Injury
- Technique
- Patient lies supine with legs extended
- Examiner holds ankle slightly elevated over table
- Examiner holds knee slightly flexed with other hand
- Examiner releases hold on knee
- Allows knee to fall passively into extension
- Interpretation: Positive Test suggests meniscal tear
- Knee Pain when knee falls into extension
Bounce home test (C0231743) | |
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| Concepts | Diagnostic Procedure (T060) |
| English | Bounce home test |
| Spanish | prueba de rebote para lesion de menisco |
| Parent Concepts | Knee maneuver (C1293843) |
| Sources | SCTSPA, SNOMEDCT Derived from the NIH UMLS (Unified Medical Language System) |
