Home	Medical Tests, Signs, and Maneuvers Click a Letter to view the terms that start with that letter: [ A ] [ B ] [ C ] [ D ] [ E ] [ F ] [ G ] [ H ] [ I ] [ J ] [ K ] [ L ] [ M ] [ N ] [ O ] [ P ] [ Q ] [ R ] [ S ] [ T ] [ U ] [ V ] [ W ] [ X ] [ Y ] [ Z ] [ ALL ]     Waddell’s criteria A standardized group of five types of physician signs utilized by examiners to detect malingering or pretending: 1. Tenderness that is superficial or does not follow a specific muscle group. 2. Simulation, where the examiner asks a patient to perform a test that has no valid response. 3. Distraction, where the examiner checks that patient’s ability while the patient’s attention is distracted. 4. Regional disturbances, such as a give way weakness of muscle groups that cannot be explained on a physical basis. Also, sensory losses that do not follow a specific nerve pat- tern. 5. Overreaction, such as disproportionate verbalization, facial expression, muscle tension and tremor, collapsing or sweating.   Wartenberg’s sign 1. A sign of ulnar palsy, consisting of a position of ab- duction assumed by the little finger. 2. Reduction or absence of the pendulum movements of the arm in walking; seen in patient with cerebellar disease.   Weber’s test A hearing test   Wilson test With knee extended from 30 degrees with valgus stress and internal rotation of the foot, a click is heard in cases of osteochondritis dissecans.