Introduction:
In response to increasing provision of virtual care in sports medicine during the 2020 COVID 19 pandemic. This guide was developed to help patient during virtual encounters with their physician.
Patient Instructions:
Printable PDF versions for Download:
Virtual Examination guide to upper body
Upper Extremity – Patient Instructions
Virtual Examination guide to lower body
Lower Extremity – Patient Instructions
Sports Medicine Virtual Physical Exam Upper Extremity – Patient Instructions
Pre-Visit Patient Preparation
Patient-directed Palpation Diagram
Sports Medicine Virtual Physical Exam Upper Extremity – Patient Instructions
Shoulder
Figure 1A – Front of Shoulder
Figure 1B – Side of Shoulder
Figure 1C – Back of Shoulder
2 Elbow
Figure 2A – Front of Elbow
Figure 2B – Outside of Elbow
Figure 2C – Inside of elbow
Figure 2D – Back of elbow
Hand/Wrist
Figure 3A – Palm of Hand
Figure 3B – Pinky Side of Wrist
Figure 3C – Thumb Side of Wrist
Figure 3 D Back of Hand
Pre-Visit Patient Preparation
Patient-directed Palpation Diagram
Sports Medicine Virtual Physical Exam Lower Extremity – Patient Instructions
Foot/Ankle
Figure 4 A – Front of Ankle/Foot
Figure 4B – Inside of Ankle/Foot
Figure 4C – Outside of Ankle/Foot
Figure 4D –Back of Ankle/Foot
Figure 4E – Bottom of Foot
Knee
Figure 5A – Front of Knee
Figure 5B – Inside of Knee
Figure 5C- Outside of Knee
Figure 5D – Back of Knee
Hip
Figure 6A – Front of Hip
Figure 6B – Outside of Hip
Figure 6C – Back of Hip
Authors:
Dr. Alessandro Francella, Dr. Sari Kraft, Dr. Fahim Merali and Dr. Neil Dilworth (April 30, 2020 PR ND AF)