Barlows Test

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Barlow's Test


  • test for Developmental Dysplasia of Hip
  • Examiners thumb in groin
  • Grasp upper thigh
  • attempt to lever in and out of acetabulum during abduction and adduction

Normal

  • not possible

"Disclocatable"

  • normally reduced and can be made to slip in and out of socket
 

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