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Lachman Test.
Coffey R, Bordoni B. Coffey R, et al. 2023 Jul 24. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. 2023 Jul 24. In: StatPearls [Internet]. Treasure Island (FL): StatPearls Publishing; 2025 Jan–. PMID: 32119302 Free Books & Documents.
The Lachman test is a physical examination maneuver used to assess the integrity of the anterior cruciate ligament in a suspected anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injury. ...Multiple studies have shown that the Lachman test is the most sensitive and sp …
The Lachman test is a physical examination maneuver used to assess the integrity of the anterior cruciate ligament in a suspec …
The diagnostic accuracy of clinical tests for anterior cruciate ligament tears are comparable but the Lachman test has been previously overestimated: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Sokal PA, Norris R, Maddox TW, Oldershaw RA. Sokal PA, et al. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2022 Oct;30(10):3287-3303. doi: 10.1007/s00167-022-06898-4. Epub 2022 Feb 12. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2022. PMID: 35150292 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: Pooled estimates using a bivariate model for overall sensitivity and specificity respectively were as follows: anterior drawer test 83% [95% CI, 77-88] and 85% [95% CI, 64-95]; Lachman test 81% [95% CI, 73-87] and 85% [95% CI, 73-92]; pivot shift …
RESULTS: Pooled estimates using a bivariate model for overall sensitivity and specificity respectively were as follows: anterior drawer t …
Healing of acute anterior cruciate ligament rupture on MRI and outcomes following non-surgical management with the Cross Bracing Protocol.
Filbay SR, Dowsett M, Chaker Jomaa M, Rooney J, Sabharwal R, Lucas P, Van Den Heever A, Kazaglis J, Merlino J, Moran M, Allwright M, Kuah DEK, Durie R, Roger G, Cross M, Cross T. Filbay SR, et al. Br J Sports Med. 2023 Dec;57(23):1490-1497. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2023-106931. Epub 2023 Jun 14. Br J Sports Med. 2023. PMID: 37316199 Free PMC article.
Mann-Whitney U tests compared Lysholm Scale and ACL quality of life (ACLQOL) scores evaluated at median (IQR) of 12 months (7-16 months) post-injury, and chi(2) tests compared knee laxity (3-month Lachman's test and 6-month Pivot-shift test), and retur …
Mann-Whitney U tests compared Lysholm Scale and ACL quality of life (ACLQOL) scores evaluated at median (IQR) of 12 months (7-16 months) pos …
Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Outcomes for Quadriceps Tendon Autograft Versus Bone-Patellar Tendon-Bone and Hamstring-Tendon Autografts.
Mouarbes D, Menetrey J, Marot V, Courtot L, Berard E, Cavaignac E. Mouarbes D, et al. Am J Sports Med. 2019 Dec;47(14):3531-3540. doi: 10.1177/0363546518825340. Epub 2019 Feb 21. Am J Sports Med. 2019. PMID: 30790526
The results of the eligible studies were analyzed in terms of instrumented laxity measurements, Lachman test, pivot-shift test, Lysholm score, objective and subjective International Knee Documentation committee (IKDC) scores, donor-site pain, and graft failur …
The results of the eligible studies were analyzed in terms of instrumented laxity measurements, Lachman test, pivot-shift t …
Clinical examination of anterior cruciate ligament rupture: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Huang W, Zhang Y, Yao Z, Ma L. Huang W, et al. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2016;50(1):22-31. doi: 10.3944/AOTT.2016.14.0283. Acta Orthop Traumatol Turc. 2016. PMID: 26854045 Free article.
Study results were, however, heterogeneous. The Lachman test is the most sensitive test to determine ACL tears, showing a pooled sensitivity of 87.1% (95% confidence interval [CI] 0.84-0.90). ...The Lachman test has the lowest negative likelihoo …
Study results were, however, heterogeneous. The Lachman test is the most sensitive test to determine ACL tears, showing …
Is Lever Test Superior to Lachman, Pivot Shift, Drawer Tests in Diagnosing Anterior Cruciate Ligament Injuries?
İpek D, Zehir S, Dündar A. İpek D, et al. Cureus. 2022 Feb 9;14(2):e22049. doi: 10.7759/cureus.22049. eCollection 2022 Feb. Cureus. 2022. PMID: 35340524 Free PMC article.
INTRODUCTION: The physical examination in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries is extremely important, and the Lever test is commonly utilized on ACL evaluation. However, the number and scope of studies on the Lever test is limited. ...Lever test was pos …
INTRODUCTION: The physical examination in anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) injuries is extremely important, and the Lever test is com …
Pivot shift and Lachman test simulation-based exploration in juvenile populations for accurately predicting anterior tibial translation.
Mallinos A, Jones K, Davis B. Mallinos A, et al. J Biomech. 2022 May;136:111069. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2022.111069. Epub 2022 Mar 29. J Biomech. 2022. PMID: 35381503
In this study, the goal was to develop baseline knee models that accurately predict anterior tibial displacement when undergoing a Lachman and pivot shift test. A total of 22 subject-specific adolescent tibiofemoral joint finite element representations were develope …
In this study, the goal was to develop baseline knee models that accurately predict anterior tibial displacement when undergoing a Lachma …
Clinical diagnosis of an anterior cruciate ligament rupture: a meta-analysis.
Benjaminse A, Gokeler A, van der Schans CP. Benjaminse A, et al. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2006 May;36(5):267-88. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2006.2011. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2006. PMID: 16715828 Review.
Study results were, however, heterogeneous. The Lachman test is the most valid test to determine ACL tears, showing a pooled sensitivity of 85% (95% confidence interval [CI], 83-87) and a pooled specificity of 94% (95% CI, 92-95). ...CONCLUSION: In case of su …
Study results were, however, heterogeneous. The Lachman test is the most valid test to determine ACL tears, showing a p …
Lachman test revisited.
Gurtler RA, Stine R, Torg JS. Gurtler RA, et al. Contemp Orthop. 1990 Feb;20(2):145-54. Contemp Orthop. 1990. PMID: 10148032
The Lachman test has become recognized as the most reliable noninvasive clinical method for determining the integrity of the anterior cruciate ligament. The original description provided for the test being reported as either positive or negative. The purpose …
The Lachman test has become recognized as the most reliable noninvasive clinical method for determining the integrity of the a …
THE DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY OF THE LEVER SIGN FOR DETECTING ANTERIOR CRUCIATE LIGAMENT INJURY.
Mulligan EP, Anderson A, Watson S, Dimeff RJ. Mulligan EP, et al. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2017 Dec;12(7):1057-1067. doi: 10.26603/ijspt20171057. Int J Sports Phys Ther. 2017. PMID: 29234557 Free PMC article.
PURPOSE: To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of the Lever Sign to detect ACL tears and compare the results to Lachman testing in both supine and prone positions. STUDY DESIGN: Prospective, blinded, diagnostic accuracy study. METHODS: Sixty-two consecutive patient …
PURPOSE: To investigate the diagnostic accuracy of the Lever Sign to detect ACL tears and compare the results to Lachman testing in b …
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