Patellar Apprehension Sign

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Purpose[edit | edit source]

A physical finding in which forced lateral displacement of the patella produces anxiety and resistance in patients with a history of lateral patellar instability.[1]

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  1. AHMAD, Christopher S., et al. The moving patellar apprehension test for lateral patellar instability. The American journal of sports medicine, 2009, 37.4: 791-796.