Ankle – Brachial Index (ABI)
The Ankle-Brachial Index (ABI) is an excellent diagnostic and screening test.
Provocation Tests
Provocation Tests On occur, we are faced with individuals who present with a signs or symptoms that are inconsistent. It may be hard to determine if they are experiencing severe pain, non-organic signs, or are if there is magnification of the condition. The Waddell’s sign, Hoover …
Assessing ITB Tension
Assessing ITB Tension The iliotibial band (ITB) originates from the anterolateral aspect of the iliac crest, down the lateral thigh, and the band of dense fibrous connective tissue inserts at the lateral condyle of the tibia known as Gerdy’s tubercle. Thus, it is a …
Visceral Screening: An Important Aspect of Direct Access
Visceral screening often includes reference to “red flags.”
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Hip Labral Tests
The combination of mechanism of injury, clinical signs and symptoms, as well as a positive labral test will help identify a labral concern.