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Test: Cervical Palpation - Seated

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Background/Purpose

Sensitivity 0.98
Specificity 0.74

Procedure

With the subject seated, the clinician palpates the passive physiologic intervertebral motion at each segment. The motion is assessed with rotation and lateral flexion to determine the most hypomobile segment.
Performed: Bilaterally

Dialog

Seated palpation fo the cervical spine with rotation and lateral bending.

Criteria

  • Springy end feel
  • No pain

Measurement

0.00

LOINC Code

0

Scale/Grading

Pass/Fail

Test Stats

  • SidePassFail
    Axial00
    Average Measurement0.0000.000

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