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Infectious Disease

Thoracic Spine Disorders

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Ober's Test

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  1. See Also
    1. Iliotibial Band Syndrome
    2. Noble's Test
  2. Indication
    1. Iliotibial Band Syndrome Evaluation
  3. Technique
    1. Patient lies on side, unaffected side down
    2. Flex unaffected hip and knee to 90 degrees
    3. Abduct and extend affected leg to be level with body
    4. Adduct affected knee into adduction
  4. Interpretation: Findings suggestive of IT Band Syndrome
    1. Difficult adduction of affected knee
    2. Lateral Knee Pain on attempted adduction

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