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Neural foramen and joint capsules around the facet joints of the cervical spine are tested during the Cervical Distraction Test. The neck extensor muscles are also secondarily observed during this test.
The Distraction Test is a provocation test for the SIJ and included in the Cluster of van der Wurff and the cluster of Laslett.
The SIJ (Sacroiliac Joint) Distraction (Colloquially know as Gapping) test is used to add evidence, positive or negative, to the hypotheses of an SIJ sprain or dysfunction when used in the Laslett SIJ Cluster testing. This test stresses the anterior sacroiliac ligaments.
The Cervical Distraction Test also called Traction/Distraction test is a symptom-relief test to assess for cervical radicular syndrome/cervical radiculopathy. It has been described to have a sensitivity of 44% and a high specificity ranging between 90 to 97% in the review of Rubenstein et al. (2007) .
Nov 20, 2017 · Here is how to do it: • Video 👉🏼 SUPPORT THIS CHANNEL 😊 : http://bit.ly/SPPRTPT 👈🏼 The Distraction test is one test of the cluster of laslett designed for sacroiliac joint pain ...
Oct 8, 2021 · Specific physical exam provocative tests for SIJ dysfunction include FABER, compression, distraction, thigh thrust, and Gaenslen tests. Typically, SIJ pain is diagnosed when at least three out of the five provocative maneuvers are positive.
Learn how to perform and interpret the cervical distraction test, a clinical examination for cervical radiculopathy. The test involves applying a distraction force to the patient's head and observing the effect on their symptoms.
