Obturator inner muscle test

The obturator internal muscle test refers to an index of abdominal examination, which is basically the same as an auxiliary diagnostic method to determine whether the appendix is ​​normal. The obturator intramuscular tendon penetrates the sciatic foramen backward, and then turns to the outer side and stops at the trochanter fossa. This is the obturator intramuscular. During the examination, the patient was in the supine position, flexing the right hip and right thigh, flexing both the right hip and right knee by 90 °, and half of the right thigh rotated inward. Those who caused right lower quadrant pain were positive. Tip the appendix near the obturator muscle.

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