Diagnosis of Sacroiliac Joint Pain: Validity of individual provocation tests and composites of tests

Manual Therapy

Volumn 10, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 207-218

  Laslett, Mark ^a   Aprill, Charles N ^b   McDonald, Barry ^c   Young, Sharon B ^d  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Magnolia Diagnostics   (United States)

^c MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^d Mobile Spine and Rehabilitation Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Low back pain; Physical examination; Sacroiliac joint; Sensitivity; Specificity; Validity

Indexed keywords

LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; SACROILIAC JOINT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ADULT; ALGORITHMS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOW BACK PAIN; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PHYSICAL THERAPY MODALITIES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SACROILIAC JOINT;

EID: 22244487625     PISSN: 1356689X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.math.2005.01.003     Document Type: Article

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