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The sacral thrust test is a pain provocation test used to diagnose [[Sacroiliac_joint_dysfunction|sacroiliac dysfunction]]. One single positive test does not have high diagnostic accuracy but a combination with other sacroiliac pain provocation tests gives valid evidence for sacroiliac dysfunction. <br>The test is also known as: | |||
*Sacral compression test | |||
*Downwards pressure test | |||
*Sacral spring test<br> | |||
== Technique<br> == | == Technique<br> == |
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Keywords Posterior pelvic pain/Pelvic girdle pain/Sacroiliac pain + Provocation test* + Reliability/Sensitivity/Specificity/Validity
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Purpose
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The sacral thrust test is a pain provocation test used to diagnose sacroiliac dysfunction. One single positive test does not have high diagnostic accuracy but a combination with other sacroiliac pain provocation tests gives valid evidence for sacroiliac dysfunction.
The test is also known as:
- Sacral compression test
- Downwards pressure test
- Sacral spring test
Technique
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References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Sacral Thrust Test. Available from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_folk7CzYg [last accessed 22/12/11]
- ↑ Sacral Thrust Test. Available from: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZJ3kgS1fCM8 [last accessed 22/12/11]