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SHEARS**
F Unilateral Flexion Right Unilateral Flexion Left
l -R Sulcus Deep -L Sulcus Deep
-R ILA Posterior/Inferior -L ILA Posterior/Inferior
e
-Pos. R Seated Flexion Test -Pos. L Seated Flexion Test
x -Neg. Lumbosacral Spring Test -Neg. Lumbosacral Spring Test
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o
n
E Unilateral Extension Right Unilateral Extension Left
x -R Sulcus Shallow -L Sulcus Shallow
-R ILA Superior/Anterior -L ILA Superior/Anterior
t
-Pos. R Seated Flexion Test -Pos. L Seated flexion
e -Pos. Lumbosacral Spring Test -Pos. Lumbosacral Spring Test
n
s
i
o
n
**Shears will have greater superior/inferior motion than anterior/posterior.
**Key: indicates posterior position.
Lumbosacral Spring Test
Negative (IT SPRINGS!) Positive (It DOES NOT
Spring!)
-Forward Torsion (RonR, -Backward Torsion (RonL,
LonL) LonR) Reference:
-Unilateral Flexion -Unilateral Extension Savarese, OMT Review, 3 Ed., Ch. 6
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