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3 Cards in this Set
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- Back
Slump test |
Positive detects nerve root tension, caused by lateral disk herniation or vertebral impingement. |
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Straight leg raise |
Positive indicates problem in sciatic nerve, SI joint, or lumbar spine. Irritation of nerve. |
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SI compression & Distraction |
Compression tests posterior SI ligaments. Distraction tests anterior SI ligaments. Positive indicative of SI joint irritation or sprain. |