Symptom
Lasegue's test
A passive straight leg raise maneuver in the supine patient used to elicit lumbosacral radicular pain, typically from L4-S1 nerve root or sciatic nerve tension/irritation. Common causes are lumbar disc herniation, spinal stenosis, spondylolisthesis, facet joint cysts/hypertrophy, and inflammatory radiculopathy.
Also known as: Lasegue's sign, Lasegue sign, Straight Leg Raise Test
Referencing diagnoses
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