Patients with back pain often secondary to irritation of nerves L5 and S1 roots, difficulties not only because of the pain, but because of the weakness of the hip abductors muscles.
The powerful Hip abductors is the gluteus medius. It is the best Rima nerve (L4, L5 and S1). The L5 nerve root, the strongest representation of this muscle. L & 39; other Hip abductors are the other muscles are tensor fascia latae and gluteus minimus, also higher than the Rima nerve.
Hip abduction can be tested with the patient supine on the spread above. L & 39; examiner then slid to the thigh & 39; inside the median line. The Hip abductors may also be tested with the patient, for its part the first test page. The patient, and then concludes the thigh gravity.
The against most types of functional tests for hip abduction lies in the fact that patients are members of & 39; a measure. When he is on his right leg when he and the weakness of his right hip against the muscles of his captors part of hip decreases. This test is considered Trendelenburg additional tests. & 39; Order to prevent the left hip to file in the case of & 39; a right hip abductors weakness, the patient may be light on the right side. & 39; C is also an indicator of the weakness of the hip abductors on the right side of ..
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May 4, 2008
Lower Back Pain- Thigh Abduction
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