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== Purpose<br>  ==


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The purpose of the squeeze test is to aid in the diagnosis of syndesmotic sprains<br>


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== Technique<br> ==


== Purpose<br> ==
The squeeze test compresses the proximal fibula&nbsp;against the tibia to assess the integrity of the bones,&nbsp;interosseus membrane, and syndesmotic ligaments. Pain&nbsp;occurs with fracture or diastasis and is considered positive.<br>  


The purpose of the squeeze test is to aid in the diagnosis of syndesmotic sprains<br>
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== Technique<br> ==
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The squeeze test compresses the proximal fibula&nbsp;against the tibia to assess the integrity of the bones,&nbsp;interosseus membrane, and syndesmotic ligaments. Pain&nbsp;occurs with fracture or diastasis and is considered positive.<br>
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Revision as of 12:45, 26 June 2009

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Original Editor - Brooke Kennedy

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Purpose
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The purpose of the squeeze test is to aid in the diagnosis of syndesmotic sprains

Technique
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The squeeze test compresses the proximal fibula against the tibia to assess the integrity of the bones, interosseus membrane, and syndesmotic ligaments. Pain occurs with fracture or diastasis and is considered positive.

Evidence[edit | edit source]

Provide the evidence for this technique here

Resources
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add appropriate resources here

Recent Related Research (from Pubmed)[edit | edit source]

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