Provocative maneuvers, such as the McMurray test, are used to detect meniscus tears by eliciting pain or a click along the joint line.

“most popular one is McMurray where I'm just sort of feeling the joint line and seeing if I feel anything if I feel a click or I feel a pop or more importantly does this generate pain”

“there are some provocative Maneuvers we do to see if there's a meniscus tear most popular one is McMurray where I'm just sort of feeling the joint line and seeing if I feel feel anything if I feel a click or I feel a pop or more importantly does this generate pain”

“if someone has a significant meniscus tear they're not going to let me do that they're going to stop me and it's going to say okay this is probably real”

“I'm palpating in the medial joint Line This is where the meniscus is this will be painful with meniscus tears this will be painful with arthritis of the knee”