In ‘ Bounce Home ’ test of knee joint ‘end feels’ are all except :
- Firm
- Spongy
- Empty
- Bony
First of all let’s understand what is “Bounce Home Test” :
- IndicationsEvaluation for KneeMeniscus 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
The end feel after this test is performed is usually rubbery/spongy/firm due to tear