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Mar 12, 2025 8 min

Knee Special Tests

from NPTE Clinical Files | Physical Therapy Hosted by Kyle Rice

Beniah is a 21-year-old female soccer player who presents with right knee pain and instability after pivoting during a game. She reports hearing a “pop” at the time of injury and is now hesitant to bear weight. Examination reveals mild swelling, limited range of motion, and hamstring guarding. Which special test is MOST sensitive for detecting an ACL tear in this patient? A) Lachman test B) Anterior drawer test C) Pivot shift test D) Valgus stress test DOWNLOAD THIS EPISODES CHEATSHEET: www.nptecheatsheet.com/knee-specials

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