| 释义 |
Barlow test Barlow maneuver (bar'lō), test for hip instability, with dislocation occurring with flexion, adduction, and posterior force. Synonym(s): Barlow testBarlow testA maneuver designed to detect subluxation or dislocation of the hip. The examiner adducts and then extends the legs while keeping a hand over the head of the femur. A dysplastic joint will be felt to dislocate as the femur leaves the acetabulum. |