Anterior Labral Tear Test | Anterosuperior Labral Tear / Iliopsoas Tendonitis

Execution:

  1. Patient is in supine position with a neutral spine
  2. The examiner brings the patient’s hip into maximal flexion, abduction and external rotation
  3. Then, the patient’s hip is slowly moved into adduction, internal rotation and extension

 

Positive Outcome: Reproduction of the patient’s familiar groin pain with or without a click

Study Reliability Sn Sp LR+ LR-
Magee et al. (2014) NA NA NA NA NA