This course is designed for practicing and student physical therapy professionals seeking to elevate their clinical examination skills in lower extremity orthopedics. After discussing the role of special testing in the musculoskeletal clinical decision-making process, participants will delve into the art and science of orthopedic special tests for the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. Through immersive hands-on practice, this session will empower clinicians to master the essential techniques needed to conduct reliable and precise special testing in the upper extremity. By the end of this course, participants will have the confidence and proficiency needed to make informed clinical decisions that positively impact patient care.