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E.J.T. CONTROLATERALE [1 record]

Record 1 2017-10-27

English

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

A test in which the elevation of the uninvolved leg causes pain in the opposite affected leg. A sign of nerve root tension.

OBS

A sign of nerve root tension.

French

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

Élévation de la jambe tendue controlatérale. À la suite de l'élévation de la jambe tendue du côté de la sciatique, on exécute la manœuvre du côté sain. Si l'E.J.T. controlatérale reproduit la douleur, elle suggère fortement une compression radiculaire discale importante, située médialement à l'aisselle de la racine plutôt que latéralement.

Spanish

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