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Comparing a novel diagnostic test to the pivot shift and lachman's tests for ACL insufficiency
March 2020
Comparing a novel diagnostic test to the pivot shift and lachman's tests for ACL insufficiency
Study Type:Diagnostic Test
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
The Forced Active Buckling Sign: A New Clinical Test for the Diagnosis of ACL Insufficiency
J Knee Surg. 2020 Jan;33(1):42-47.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
One hundred patients, 50 with anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) ruptures and 50 with meniscal lesions, received diagnostic testing with the novel Forced Action Buckling (FAB) test, the Lachman's test and the pivot shift test for the detection of ACL insufficiency. Patients received all three of the tests, however the test which was performed first was decided through randomization. Results of the s...
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