Musculoskeletal (MSK) examinations involve a series of clinical assessments, such as inspection, palpation, range of motion testing, and strength evaluation. These evaluations help healthcare professionals identify musculoskeletal conditions and determine the presence of abnormalities, enabling them to provide accurate diagnoses and appropriate treatment plans

In this series of articles, we explore MSK examination techniques relevant to various clinical settings, including prehospital care. We aim to equip you with the knowledge and skills necessary for conducting comprehensive musculoskeletal assessments.