01/06/2026
𦴠What is the SLR Test?
The Straight Leg Raise (SLR) Test is a simple clinical test used to identify sciatica, nerve compression, and lumbar disc-related problems.
β‘ If lifting your leg causes pain that travels from your lower back to your leg, it may indicate irritation of the sciatic nerve.
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Quick
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Simple
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Commonly used by spine specialists
β οΈ This test should be interpreted by a healthcare professional and is not a substitute for a medical diagnosis.
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