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Steinman test is done to diagnose meniscal | Steinman test is done to diagnose meniscal pathology at the knee joint.The test is divided into 2 parts i.e Steinman part 1 and Steinman part 2 or Steinman's tenderness displacement test. This test is useful to distinguish meniscal pathology from injury to the ligament or osteophytes<ref name="Magee">Magee DJ.Orthopedic Physical Assessment.5th edition.Elsevier publication.</ref>.<br> | ||
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Introduction[edit | edit source]
Steinman test is done to diagnose meniscal pathology at the knee joint.The test is divided into 2 parts i.e Steinman part 1 and Steinman part 2 or Steinman's tenderness displacement test. This test is useful to distinguish meniscal pathology from injury to the ligament or osteophytes[1].
Procedure[edit | edit source]
Reliability of the test[edit | edit source]
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Magee DJ.Orthopedic Physical Assessment.5th edition.Elsevier publication.
