Table 2.
Percentage of positive clinical findings for the physical therapist (PT), orthopaedic surgeon (OS) and orthopaedic residents (ORs).
PT n = 34 |
OS n = 32 |
ORs n = 30 |
|
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Thomas maneuver (McCarthy Sign) in external rotation | 83.8 | 75.7 | 67.6 |
Thomas maneuver (McCarthy Sign) in internal rotation | 78.4 | 89.2 | 83.8 |
Full flexion internal rotation load/grind | 89.4 | 97.3 | 81.1 |
Fitzgerald (into internal rotation and adduction) | 89.2 | 62.2 | 75.7 |
Fitzgerald (into external rotation and abduction) | 86.5 | 37.8 | 62.2 |
Eccentric hip flexion (controlled lowering) | 45.9 | 54.1 | 54.1 |
Resisted straight leg raise | 62.2 | 59.5 | 62.2 |
Resisted straight leg raise in external rotation | 86.5 | 73.0 | 70.3 |