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    The straight leg raise is a test that can be performed during a physical examination, with the leg being lifted actively by the patient or passively by...
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    The leg raise in lying position The leg raise is a strength training exercise which targets the iliopsoas (the anterior hip flexors). Because the abdominal...
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    Sciatica (redirect from Radicular leg pain)
    causes of sciatica. The straight-leg-raising test is often helpful in diagnosis. The test is positive if, when the leg is raised while a person is lying...
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    WC (2007). "The sensitivity of the seated straight-leg raise test compared with the supine straight-leg raise test in patients presenting with magnetic...
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  • legs backward they will push down until their abdominal touches the chair. Finally, people can lay down with their feet straight and raise their legs...
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    low back pain is caused by damaged intervertebral discs, and the straight leg raise test is useful to identify this cause. In those with chronic pain...
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    movements. For example, hip flexion with knee extension (also called a straight leg raise) causes the sciatic nerve in the deep gluteal space to move 28mm towards...
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    any places with focal pain. Straight leg raise – Maneuver used to assess for hamstring tightness. The straight leg raise has been found to be positive...
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  • SLNB sentinel lymph node biopsy SLP speech-language pathologist SLR straight leg raise (see Lasègue's sign) SM multiple sclerosis (from Latin sclerosis multiplex)...
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  • designed for calf raises with padded anchors for the weight that rests on the shoulders. A straight-knee calf raise is often done using the leg press machine...
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