Advantages of the prone Lachman versus the traditional Lachman.
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Abstract
Clinical examination of the knee to determine the presence of ACL injury presents a challenge to many clinicians. The prone Lachman test offers many advantages in enhancing patient relaxation, improving psychomotor proficiency, and improving the clinician's interpretation of the results.
Medical subject headings
- Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries
- Joint Instability
- Knee Injuries
- Physical Examination
Anatomy
- knee