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Extending the straight leg raise test for improved clinical evaluation of sciatica: reliability of hip internal rotation or ankle dorsiflexion

BACKGROUND: The straight leg raise (SLR) is the most commonly applied physical tests on patients with sciatica, but the sensitivity and specificity ratings for disc hernia and neural compression leave areas for improvement. Hip internal rotation tensions the lumbosacral nerve roots and ankle dorsifl...

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Autores principales: Pesonen, Janne, Shacklock, Michael, Rantanen, Pekka, Mäki, Jussi, Karttunen, Lauri, Kankaanpää, Markku, Airaksinen, Olavi, Rade, Marinko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7992338/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33761924
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04159-y

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