Spine Examination - Special Tests & Examination

Seated Flexion Test

Seated Flexion Test

What is the "Seated Flexion Test" used for? Dysfunction of the sacroiliac joint  How to perform…

Biceps Femoris Reflex

Biceps Femoris Reflex

What is the "Biceps Femoris Reflex" used for? S2 Nerve Root Reflex Biceps femoris (Tibial, common…

Tibialis Posterior Reflex

Tibialis Posterior Reflex

What is the "Tibialis Posterior Reflex" used for? L5 Nerve Root Reflex  Tibialis Posterior (Tibial nerve)…

Achilles Tendon Reflex

Achilles Tendon Reflex

What is the "Achilles Tendon Reflex" used for? S1 Nerve Root Reflex Achilles tendon (triceps surae…

Pheasant Test

Pheasant Test

What is the "Pheasant Test" used for? Also known as the Prone Instability Test, Assess lumbar…

Slump Test

Slump Test

What is the "Slump Test" used for? Detecting Disc Bulging or Herniation How to perform the…

Schober Sign

Schober Sign

What is the "Schober Sign" used for? Measures the range of motion of the lumbar spine.…

Shoulder Depression Test

Shoulder Depression Test

What is the "Shoulder Depression Test" used for? Evaluate for brachial plexus lesions, plexopathies and radiculopathies.…

Alar Ligament Test

Alar Ligament Test

What is the "Alar Ligament Test" used for? Alar Ligament Test is used to assess the…