Execution:
- Patient is in supine lying position with the ankle hanging off the table with the foot as relaxed as possible
- The examiner places the base of his palm over the patient’s heel with one hand and stabilizes the tibia with the other hand
- Then, a thrust is applied horizontally to the heel
Positive Outcome: Reproduction of posterior ankle pain
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Study |
Reliability | Sn | Sp | LR+ | LR- |
| Lalett et al. (1988) | NA | NA | NA | NA |
NA |
| Comment: The article of Laslett et al. (1988) is not available on medical databases | |||||
