Physical assessment of lower extremity radiculopathy and sciatica
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Physical assessment of lower extremity radiculopathy and sciatica.
OBJECTIVE The purpose is to describe active and passive physical maneuvers that provoke or alleviate lumbosacral radiculopathy and/or sciatica to demonstrate how these maneuvers function in common orthopedic and neurological tests/signs. METHODS Descriptions of the maneuvers and their countermaneuvers are provided to establish an understanding of their mechanisms and influence on lumbosacral ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
سال: 2007
ISSN: 1556-3707
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcme.2007.04.001