prone lumbar extension test

The prone and lumbar test is also called the "prone lumbar spine extension compression test." This test is positive in lumbar joint lesions, and this test is negative in ankle joint lesions, according to which both can be identified. Basic Information Specialist classification: growth and development check classification: physical examination Applicable gender: whether men and women apply fasting: not fasting Analysis results: Below normal: Normal value: no Above normal: negative: No pain occurred during the examination. Positive: That is, if there is pain in the waist, it is positive. This test is positive for lumbar joint disease. Tips: Check your relaxation, you should face it positively and actively cooperate with the inspection. Normal value No pain occurred during the examination. Clinical significance Abnormal results: The test result is positive, that is, if the waist is painful, it is positive. This test is positive for lumbar joint disease. People who need to be examined: people with abnormal pain at the waist. Positive results may be diseases: considerations for tail bone fracture and dislocation Taboo before inspection: no special contraindications. Requirements for inspection: Check the feelings of relaxation, should face positively, and actively cooperate with the inspection. Inspection process The patient was in a prone position and the two lower limbs were straight. The examiner fixed his two lower legs by hand, and then the patient's occipital portion of the head with both hands crossed and stretched. Not suitable for the crowd There are no special taboos. Adverse reactions and risks Nothing.

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