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ILIAC COMPRESSION TEST [1 record]

Record 1 2017-06-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Musculoskeletal System
OBS

Lateral pelvic compression: With the patient lying on each side in turn, firm downward pressure is applied to the controlateral ilium.

OBS

A test for sacroiliac disease: with the patient lying on one side, pressure is applied to the uppermost iliac crest, compressing the other crest into the examining table. A positive response is pain in the affected sacroiliac joint.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil locomoteur (Médecine)
DEF

Manœuvre de mobilisation de la sacro-iliaque : le patient étant en décubitus latéral, une forte pression est exercée sur les ailes iliaques. Cette manœuvre provoque une douleur en cas d'arthropathie sacro-iliaque.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Síntomas (Medicina)
  • Sistema musculoesquelético (Medicina)
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