EPISODE · Apr 28, 2026 · 6 MIN
Episode 109 - Kemp's Test
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A physical therapist performs the standing lumbar quadrant test (Kemp's test) on a patient with low back pain. The patient reports that their pain is intermittent and mostly isolated to the lumbar region, though can occasionally radiate to the buttock. During the test, the patient notes that only their lumbar pain is reproduced. Which structure is MOST directly loaded during this test?1. Intervertebral disc and corresponding nerve root2. Erector spinae muscle group3. Lumbar facet joints4. Iliolumbar ligamentWatch the video version on our Youtube channel: https://youtu.be/eCxN1-MgKtQ
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A physical therapist performs the standing lumbar quadrant test (Kemp's test) on a patient with low back pain. The patient reports that their pain is intermittent and mostly isolated to the lumbar region, though can occasionally radiate to the buttock. During the test, the patient notes that only their lumbar pain is reproduced. Which structure is MOST directly loaded during this test? 1. Intervertebral disc and corresponding nerve root 2. Erector spinae muscle group 3. Lumbar facet joints 4....
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