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== Purpose<br>  ==
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The purpose of the anterior shear test, also referred to as the anterior instability test, is to evaluate the stability of the structures that prevent anterior translation of the lumbar vertebrae in conjunction with other tests and methods<ref>William T., Karas S., Baughman E. [https://www.academia.edu/35395064/Addition_of_the_Anterior_Shear_Test_in_Diagnosing_Lumbar_Segmental_Instability_A_Case_Report Addition of the anterior shear test in diagnosing lumbar segmental instability: a case report]. Orthopaedic Practice. 2018; 30: 26-27.</ref>.


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== Technique<br>  ==

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The purpose of the anterior shear test, also referred to as the anterior instability test, is to evaluate the stability of the structures that prevent anterior translation of the lumbar vertebrae in conjunction with other tests and methods[1].

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  1. William T., Karas S., Baughman E. Addition of the anterior shear test in diagnosing lumbar segmental instability: a case report. Orthopaedic Practice. 2018; 30: 26-27.