Matt, PT, Dip MDT, FAAOMPT on Instagram: "The test commonly known as the Bowstring Test or Bowstring sign is also known as the Cram Test, popliteal compression test, or the posterior tibial nerve test and it is used to diagnose nerve root compression. It was described by R.H. Cram from his experiments where he was working with the refinement of the straight leg raise test. He found that the tension of the sciatic nerve roots increased when the posterior tibial nerve is pressed on in the poplitea
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Matt, PT, Dip MDT, FAAOMPT on Instagram: "The test commonly known as the Bowstring Test or Bowstring sign is also known as the Cram Test, popliteal compression test, or the posterior tibial nerve test and it is used to diagnose nerve root compression. It was described by R.H. Cram from his experiments where he was working with the refinement of the straight leg raise test. He found that the tension of the sciatic nerve roots increased when the posterior tibial nerve is pressed on in the poplitea
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