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Use of Neurodynamic or Orthopedic Tension Tests for the Diagnosis of Lumbar and Lumbosacral Radiculopathies: Study of the Diagnostic Validity

Francisco Javier González Espinosa de los Monteros, Gloria González-Medina, Elisa María Garrido-Ardila, Juan Rodríguez Mansilla, José Expósito, Petronila Oliva Ruiz

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health · 2020 · 41 citations · 22 references

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Abstract

The Straight Leg Raise test and the Bragard test performed in a multiple parallel way and the combined test of the Slump Test and the Dejerine's triad have clinical validity to discard lumbar or lumbar-sacral radiculopathy.

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