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Neural slump test for lumbar radiculopathy
Neural slump test for lumbar radiculopathy
The neural slump test is performed with patient seated and their arms behind their back. From this position, the patient flexes their cervical spine and extends one knee. Reproduction of the patient's radicular symptoms marks a positive test.
Courtesy of Justin Paoloni, MD.
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